Adromischus marianiae’Herrei '
Adromischus marianae’Herrei',Adromischus marianaef.herrei , Adromischus marianiaef.herrei , Adromischus herrei , Cotyledon herrei
Family : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : KalanchoideaeGenus : Adromischus
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Adromischus marianiae’Herrei ' is a cultivar ofAdromischus marianiaediscovered byAdolar Gottlieb Julius ( Hans ) Herre(1895 - 1979 ) in 1929 and nominate after him . He was conservator of the Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden from 1925 to 1962 .
Adromischus marianiae’Herrei ' is a small succulent shrub with many thin , very short branches . It grow slow and can contact a height of 4 inches ( 10 cm ) . The leafage are green to reddish - brown or over-embellished and become grey and waxy as they age . They are roundish in cross - segment , on an irregular basis warty , slightly furrow in the upper part , and can rise up to 1.4 in ( 3.5 curium ) long .
The flowers are unripened , tinged with garden pink , and can quantify up to 0.5 inches ( 1.2 cm ) long .
Photo by Valentino Vallicelli
USDA hardiness zones10a to 11b : from 30 ° F ( −1.1 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° carbon ) .
Many species are promiscuous to grow in any barren - draining , gritty compost . Their summary use allows a collection to be maintained in a small space , and they spring up well on any sunny windowpane shelf or the top shelf of the greenhouse . Watermostly from bound to fall and let them dry out between lacrimation . Adromischustolerates nerveless , hoarfrost - free atmospheric condition during the wintertime if go along ironical . It is also crucial to keep water off the leafage during the winter . Mealybugsand vine weevils can be deter with a systemic insecticide .
Adromischuscan be circulate from a single leafage , which should be placed against the pot ’s side so that the stem ends just touch the compost . Some mintage drop their leaves easily , and although each leaf will form a newfangled plant , develop a big specimen can be challenge . In other cases , leaves for propagation must be carefully detached with a needlelike knife .
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