Stapelia Hirsuta is a succulent famed for its hairy, star-shaped flowers, sometimes called the “Carrion Flower” due to their unique scent. Its fleshy, angular stems make it an intriguing addition to any succulent collection.
Full Botanical Name: Stapelia hirsuta
Common Names: Carrion Flower, Starfish Flower
Country and/or Region of Origin: Southern Africa
Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Arid, rocky environments with bright sunlight
Care Guide
Care Guide:
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Ideal Room: Sunny windowsills or greenhouses
Feeding: Fertilize monthly with cactus/succulent fertilizer in growing season
