Hoodia

Their structure and unusual flowers are both appealing. Plenty of light, good drainage and protection from damp cold preserve them without frequent watering. Explore Caralluma.

General care

• Light: Bright light with protection from intense sun and gradual acclimatisation.
• Watering: Water during growth and let dry between waterings; reduce in cold weather or dormancy.
• Compost: Airy, free-draining mix; avoid compact compost that stays damp.
• Temperature: Protect from cold and persistent rain while maintaining airflow.
• Maintenance: Check stem bases, remove dry parts and avoid standing water.