Stapelia hirsuta, the Carrion-Flower, is a succulent known for its star-shaped, foul-smelling flowers that attract flies for pollination.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light is ideal. Protect from intense afternoon sun.
Watering
Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Requires a well-draining succulent or cactus mix. A gritty, sandy compost is ideal to prevent root rot.
Temperature
Prefers warm temperatures during the growing season (18-25°C) and cooler in winter (10-15°C).
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed monthly during spring and summer with diluted liquid fertilizer. Do not feed in fall or winter.
Bright, indirect light is ideal. Protect from intense afternoon sun.
Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Requires a well-draining succulent or cactus mix. A gritty, sandy compost is ideal to prevent root rot.
Prefers warm temperatures during the growing season (18-25°C) and cooler in winter (10-15°C).
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed monthly during spring and summer with diluted liquid fertilizer. Do not feed in fall or winter.
Plant Type
Succulent
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.1-0.3 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Type
Reduced to scales
Flower Size
5-10 cm
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
