Fenestraria rhopalophylla ssp. aurantiaca

Fenestraria rhopalophylla ssp. aurantiaca

Family: Mesembryanthemaceae

It is an evergreen mat forming geophyte, mainly subterranean with just the tips of the leaves appearing above the soil. The var. aurantiaca distinguish for the flowers that are bright golden yellow colored (never white).

Sowing instructions: Sow in trays, pots, etc. of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 20-25°C. Cover with peat or sand.

Locality: Alexander Bay. Harvest: November 2024