Adromischus marianae f. herrei purple-red It tends to lose its

It tends to lose its leave and go dormant in winter when watering should be reduced to a minimum

Reduce or avoid watering in the winter months

Hardiness: This spurge has tolerated temperatures down to –6ºC and even a little snow

and segmented stems bear a striking resemblance to pickles or gherkins

Its common name is Creme Brulee Century Plant

Adromischus marianae f. herrei purple-red It tends to lose itsFlowers: Green with pinkish red tinge. Growth rate: It is a relatively fast growing species. Soil: It needs perfect drainage to flourish. Exposure: It grows best in a partially shaded position. Hardiness: Requires a minimum temperature 5C Watering: It takes more water than cacti, but let the soil dry between soaking. Some of the information in this description has been found at desert tropicals. com, llifle. com and cactus art. biz