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Caralluma diffusa
Scientific Name: Caralluma diffusa (Wight) N.E. Br.
Synonym: Boucerosia diffusa, Desmidorchis diffusa
Family: Asclepiadaceae
(Caralluma diffusa) Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 10-12

Frost Tolerance: Takes no frost

Sun Exposure: Bright indirect light

Origin: India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu states)

Growth Habits: Sprawling succulent stems

Watering Needs: Keep drier in winter

Propagation: Seeds, cuttings or divisions



Blooming Habits:
Purple flowers in dense terminal bunches.


 

 

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