Xerosicyos pubescens UPOBGSN7G188 bright environment

bright environment

This plant can grow up to 12" tall

it can survive moderate winter temperatures as long as the soil is not wet

fully exposed

reduce the frequency of watering to once a month

Xerosicyos pubescens UPOBGSN7G188 bright environmentIntroducing the Xerosicyos pubescens, which is also known as Zygosicyos pubescens. Native to Madagascar, this unusual succulent is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family. The genus name comes from the Greek words xeros (dry) and sicyos (cucumber). The tiny hairs on the leaves are given their species name. The Xerosicyos pubescens is a dioecious perennial caudiciform plant with a large caudex from which creeper deciduous vines with tendrils emerge. The