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Ruschiella henricii

Ruschiella henricii is a small South African succulent subshrub in the ice-plant family, endemic to the south-western Cape. Grow it like other Aizoaceae succulents: full sun, sharp drainage and sparing water.

Family
Aizoaceae (Ice-plant family)
Grows as
Succulent
Light
Full sun
Water
Water deeply but infrequently, letting the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water less in winter.
Soil
Fast-draining gritty cactus or succulent mix.
Temperature
15-30 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
SW. Cape Prov.
Climate
subtropical

About

Ruschiella henricii is a succulent plant in the Aizoaceae family. The species is endemic to South Africa in the Western Cape.

Other Ruschiella plants

Ruschiella argentea · Ruschiella cedrimontana · Ruschiella lunulata · Ruschiella

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ruschiella henricii 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.

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