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Stagfig

Smicrostigma viride

Stagfig
Photo: Albert SN, CC BY-SA 3.0

Stagfig (Smicrostigma viride) is a succulent shrub or subshrub from the Ice-plant family, native to the southwestern Cape of South Africa. Give it full sun, very sparing water, and well-drained soil, as with most succulents in this family.

Family
Aizoaceae (Ice-plant family)
Grows as
Shrub, Succulent
Light
Full sun
Water
Water deeply but infrequently, letting the soil dry out fully between waterings, and water less in winter.
Soil
Fast-draining gritty cactus or succulent mix.
Temperature
Comfortable in mild, Mediterranean-type conditions; protect from frost, roughly below 0 °C.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
SW. Cape Prov.
Climate
subtropical

About

Smicrostigma viride is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Aizoaceae. It is a succulent shrub or subshrub native to the southwestern Cape Provinces of South Africa.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Smicrostigma viride 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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