Carpobrotus deliciosus
Taxonomy ID: 15821
More information about Carpobrotus deliciosus
What is the region of origin of Carpobrotus deliciosus
Carpobrotus deliciosus’s native range is S. Africa - Cape Province and Riversdale districts.
What are the water needs for Carpobrotus deliciosus
Carpobrotus deliciosus does best in dry soil and should only be watered sparingly.
What is the sunlight requirement for Carpobrotus deliciosus
To ensure optimal growth, the Carpobrotus deliciosus prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Carpobrotus deliciosus toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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