That species is much sought after for its beautiful shape resembling to a bonsai and its shiny dark green foliage very harmonious. It develops a caudex up to 20 to 30cm when cultivated in pot. Propagation by cuttings is difficult, seed production is very rare in cultivation. Therefore, despite a huge demand, it is rarely offered for sale. |
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Country of Origin |
Socotra Island |
General Features |
Flowering plant .
Plant which can be grown as a Bonsai . Succulent Plant . Develops a caudex . |
Botanical Family |
Moraceae |
Synonyms |
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Habitat |
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Substrate |
Temperature during winter |
Lighting |
Watering during automn-winter |
Watering during hot season |
Fertilizer during growth |
Pruning |
Repotting |