Raphionacme monteiroi

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Raphionacme monteiroi will form a beautiful caudex base, ideal for collectors that are looking for caudiciform plants.Growth habits: Deciduous tuberous rooted vine; large light col ored caudex which can be raised for effect; dark green slightly glossy leaves 3 to 6" long (7.5-15 cm) with fuzzy undersidesRecommended temperature zone: USDA: 10b-12Sun exposure: Light shadeOrigin: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)Watering needs: Regular water when in leaf, needs fast draining mix, rots easilyBest grown with root exposed after several yearsBlooming habits: Green flowers with three lobed corona. Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz Show more