Echidnopsis nubica Crassulaceae Water regularly when fully leafed

Water regularly when fully leafed out

Makes a nice landscape specimen in frost free zones

Makes beautiful yellow or red flowers in summer

The stems are blue green with unusual spines

It stays small and it s a heavy clumper

Echidnopsis nubica Crassulaceae Water regularly when fully leafedEchidnopsis nubica An uncommonly seen species from Sudan which has the tiniest flowers of all Stapeliads. The plant itself seems lighter green than most Echidnopsis, especially at the base. It has shorter, more numerous branches than the typical Echidnopsis (e. g. E. cereformis). The flowers are reddish brown with a bright yellow center. The petals open about half way. Like most Echidnopsis, the flowers are very tiny. People tend to shy away from