Discover the enchanting Adromischus marianiae 'Herrei', a captivating succulent that embodies resilience and subtle beauty. This unique cultivar, named after the esteemed Dr. Hans Herre, flourishes in the diverse climates of Australia, from the temperate zones to the warmer, coastal areas. Standing at a modest height of up to 10 cm, it makes a perfect addition to any succulent collection, thriving in sunny window ledges or as a distinguished guest in outdoor rockeries during warmer months.
The Adromischus marianiae 'Herrei' showcases an array of green to reddish-brown leaves, which transition to a distinguished grey with a waxy texture as they mature. Its leaves, adorned with irregular warts and a slight groove, are a testament to the plant's fascinating texture and depth, reaching lengths of up to 3.5 cm. During its blooming season, this succulent presents delicate flowers tinged with green and pink hues, adding a splash of color to its sculptural form.
Caring for the Adromischus marianiae 'Herrei' is a rewarding experience, requiring minimal effort for maximum reward. It prefers well-draining, gritty soil and enjoys the warmth of the sun, making it suitable for growers seeking low-maintenance yet striking plants. Watering should be moderate, allowing the soil to dry between sessions, particularly during the cooler months to ensure its health and longevity.
Originating from the rugged terrains of South Africa and Namibia, this plant is a symbol of nature's adaptability, thriving in the cracks of granite hills and under the shelter of bush shades. Its cultivation in Australia speaks to its versatility and ability to bring a piece of exotic landscapes into your home or garden. The Adromischus marianiae 'Herrei' is not just a plant but a story of survival and beauty, ready to enrich your space with its distinctive charm.
Adromischus marianae f. herrei plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as those shown in images. Colours will vary depending on time of year and growing conditions.
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Please Note:
- All plants are sent bare rooted with no pots and soil, or minimum soil only.
- Due to the drying process necessary for sending plants through the mail, plants may look slightly different than images shown on our website
- Some plants, may look wrinkled when they arrive, may be somewhat limp, or soft to the touch. This is normal as they have been dried out for for a number of days before shipping to avoid rotting in the mail.
- Succulents are very hardy plants and they will recover quickly, providing you unpack them as soon as you receive them follow some simple care instructions you will find with your order.
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