Hohenbergia lanata Size:Offset Seldom seen in collections due

Seldom seen in collections due to its slow reproduction

The leaf edges are armed with red spines and there is a distinct blood red tip with a red terminal spine

5 inch wide leaves up to nearly 30 inches across at maturity

Our succulent grower purchased some Dorstenia horwoodii from an outfit in Thailand but after cross pollinating these plants and growing out the seed we realized they are actually hybrids of D

but it does occur on a well cared for plant

Hohenbergia lanata Size:Offset Seldom seen in collections dueA Brazilian species that has a bulbous upright shape. The lower leaves are flaring in a typical open rosette shape. The spread can be 36 inches with a height of 30 inches. The color is a bronze red. The inflorescence is tall with few branched panicle of pink, with strobilate clusters of yellow flowers hidden in a coating of white, cottony trichomes. This plant makes a great landscape specimen.