Ceraria pygmaea


Scientific Name: Ceraria pygmaea (Pillans) G.D. Rowley
Synonym: Portulacaria pygmaea
Family: Portulacaceae
(Ceraria pygmaea)
Ceraria pygmaea at Bach's Nursery in May

Origin: South Africa (northern Richtersveld and across the Orange River to south of Luderitz)

Growth Habits: Succulent shrub, up to 8 inches tall (20 cm), leaves 0.5 inches long (1.4 cm)

(Ceraria pygmaea)


Blooming Habits:
Ceraria pygmaea is dioecious. The female flowers are small and pinkish, while the male flowers are small and greenish.


 

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