The anacamperous retusa is an interesting succulent, from South Africa. Nearly 60 species and sub- species of anacamperous exist. This member of the Portulacaceae family was described by Karl von Poellnitz in 1929. It was found in Namibia growing in gritty dry soil exposed to plenty of light. The stem-like caudex will grow up to two centimeters in diameter and up to ten centimeters, four inches in height. The flowers are pink leaves can get purple hue with more sun. At times they get a hairy growth between leaves. Also known as "mimicry" plants, they survive their harsh environment by imitating their surroundings. These the leaves get looking like pebbles. This sale is for single plant similar to those shown in photos, of growing in 1 1/2" pots. Some pots may be compromised with second plant or parent plant with pups growing. Most plants currently in spike/ bloom, others could soon be.

• anacamperous retusa
• Nearly 60 species and sub- species of anacamperous
• four inches in height
• single plant
• United States

anacamperous retusa