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Oscularia cremnophila is a small, rare succulent subshrub from the Aizoaceae family, known only from a single locality near Lambert's Bay in the Western Cape. Grow it as a sun-loving succulent in gritty, very well-drained soil and water sparingly.
Oscularia cremnophila is a perennial flowering plant belonging to the genus Oscularia. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs at Lambert's Bay where it is part of the fynbos biome. The population consists of 24 plants that are threatened by mining activities.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Oscularia cremnophila 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.
