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Hypagophytum

Hypagophytum is a genus in the Crassulaceae (stonecrop family) containing a single species, Hypagophytum abyssinicum, native to Eritrea and Ethiopia. It is a succulent and rarely grown, so care should follow general succulent practice: bright light and sharp-draining soil with infrequent watering.

Family
Crassulaceae (Stonecrop family)
Grows as
Succulent
Light
Full sun, Bright indirect
Water
Water deeply but infrequently, letting the soil dry out fully between waterings, and reduce water in winter.
Soil
Gritty, fast-draining cactus or succulent mix.
Temperature
15–30 °C; protect below 5 °C.
How easy
Moderate

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Hypagophytum is a genus of plants in the family Crassulaceae. It includes only the species Hypagophytum abyssinicum, endemic to Eritrea and Ethiopia.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hypagophytum 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.

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