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Stapelia leendertziae

Stapelia leendertziae

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Botanical fact sheet

Stapelia leendertziae

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Taxonomy
Family: Apocynaceae · Genus: Stapelia

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How it thrives

Partly general data for the genus Stapelia
Waterlow
Lightbright indirect
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature10 °C
Dry winter rest · general genus dataDifficulty: ●●○○○ · general genus data✓ Not known to be toxic · general genus data

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Stapelia tip: Its starfish flowers smell of carrion to attract flies – best kept on a balcony.

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Stapelia leendertziae – what to know

Stapelia leendertziae – family: Apocynaceae, genus: Stapelia. Care guidelines: light: bright indirect; water: low; min. 10 °C. There is no reliable data on its effect on cats and dogs.

Frequently asked questions

How often should I water Stapelia leendertziae?

Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.

How much light does Stapelia leendertziae need?

It likes bright but indirect light, such as near an east- or west-facing window.

How cold can Stapelia leendertziae get?

Keep it above 10 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.

Is Stapelia leendertziae toxic to cats and dogs?

There is no reliable data on its effect on cats and dogs.

When does Stapelia leendertziae flower?

According to the general guideline for the genus Stapelia: Typical flowering time: July, August, September, October.

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