Caralluma foetida Mesemb violaciflorus Also known as Echinofossulocactus

violaciflorus Also known as Echinofossulocactus

The variegation is yellow and varies from leaf to leaf

Over time the stem will get taller and taller and will branch from the base and occasionally from the stems themselves

Needs good light to maintain the best red color but protect from hot afternoon sun

This is not a full sun plant

Caralluma foetida Mesemb violaciflorus Also known as EchinofossulocactusCaralluma foetida Family: Apocynaceae (Asclepidaceae). An attractive Stapeliad with square stems. Flowers are purple and yellow mottled with purple fringe. Flowers are most common and numerous in the late summer and fall but can bloom any time of year if happy. They can take some direct sun, but aren't full sun plants. This is one of the carrion flower type Stapeliads so you probably want it outside when in flower. Takes normal succulent care. Protect