Monadenium - Coccineum
The Monadenium coccineum, also known as the Masai Spurge or Red Flowering Monadenium, is a fascinating succulent plant.
- Origin:
- Native to Tanzania.
- Appearance:
- It features thick, yellow-green, vine-like stems.
- It has broad, wavy, serrated-edge leaves with pink margins.
- In bloom, it produces vivid scarlet to pink hooded flowers.
- It forms a tuberous root.
- It can grow to approximately 3 feet in height and width.
- Synonyms:
- Euphorbia neococcinea.
- Common Names:
- Masai Spurge
- Red Flowering Monadenium.
- Growing Conditions:
- Prefers partial shade to full sun.
- Requires well-drained soil.
- Needs moderate watering in the summer and dry conditions in the winter.
- It is drought-tolerant once established.
- USDA Zones 9b - 10b.
- Other information:
- The sap of this plant can be toxic.
Key Features:
- It's a perennial, herbaceous succulent.
- It's known for its unique and attractive flowers.
- It's a popular choice for succulent enthusiasts.
* Picture and information intended only as a guide. Size and colours of plants will vary, not any 1 plant is exactly the same and minor variations will occur.
** All plants will be posted bare rooted.
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