Drosanthemum acutifolium is a succulent plant native to South Africa, known for its small, triangular leaves covered in glistening, bladder-like cells that give it a dewy appearance. It produces bright pink to purple flowers that open in sunlight.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Drosanthemum Acutifolium (Drosanthemum acutifolium)
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Aizoaceae |
| Genus | Drosanthemum |
| Species | Drosanthemum acutifolium |
Similar in genus Drosanthemum
