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Stoeberia giftbergensis

Stoeberia giftbergensis is a small succulent shrub from the Ice-plant family, native to the Gifberg area of the Western Cape and Northern Cape. Grow it like other mesembs: full sun, very well-drained soil, and sparing water.

Family
Aizoaceae (Ice-plant family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub, Succulent
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly during the growing season and let the soil dry fully between waterings; keep nearly dry in winter.
Soil
Gritty, very well-drained cactus or succulent mix.
Temperature
Frost-tender; protect below about 5 °C.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
WSW. Cape PRov.
Climate
subtropical

About

Stoeberia giftbergensis, the Gifberg tree-mesemb, is a shrub and is endemic to the Northern Cape. The tree's FSA number is 756.

Other Stoeberia plants

Red Fig · Grey Treefig · Floppy Treefig · Scythefig · White Fig · Horseshoe Figs

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Stoeberia giftbergensis 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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