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Huernia plowesii is a small, clump-forming stem succulent in the milkweed family (Apocynaceae), endemic to southwestern Namibia. It is grown by collectors of stapeliads and similar succulents, and it needs bright light, sharp drainage and a dry rest in winter.
Huernia plowesii is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Namibia. Its natural habitat is rocky areas.
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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.
