Fockea edulis

South African caudiciform with a large, rounded tuber and thin twining stems with small leaves.

Supplied asEstablished in pot

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Categories: Caudiciforms, Indigenous Plants

Representative photo of the species — not the individual plant you will receive. Photo: Amada44, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Description

Fockea edulis forms a large tuberous caudex that collectors raise above the soil to display. Thin twining stems carry small dark leaves.

Available by enquiry. This is a protected South African species. Sale and transport may require provincial permits, which we confirm individually before any sale. Please use the enquiry button to ask about availability.

Plant details

Botanical name	Fockea edulis
Supplied as	Established in pot
Photos	Representative of the batch — individual plants vary
Light	Full sun to bright light.
Watering	Water when the mix is dry during growth; keep drier in winter.
Temperature	Tolerates cooler winters than Madagascan species if kept dry; protect from hard frost.
Growth cycle & dormancy	Grows mainly in the warmer months and may drop leaves in winter.
Substrate	Free-draining mineral mix.

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Species	Fockea edulis

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