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Gasteria tukhelensis
Tugela gasteria is a small succulent with dark green, glossy leaves in open rosettes, native to the Tugela River valley in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Give it bright light, sharp drainage and sparing water.
Gasteria tukhelensis, or Tugela gasteria, is a species of succulent plant native to the Tugela River valley in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gasteria tukhelensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
