Flowers: Very small, but usually many bloom at a time, olive-green to dark maroon with dark spots.
Watering: It needs regular watering, especially during the hottest summer days.
Frost tolerance: Winter temperatures must be kept over 10° C. (But it can withstand a winter night temperature of around 5°, or less for short periods)
Sun exposure: It takes great advantage if grown in very strong light but sheltered from full sun.
Special cultural practices: Provide very good ventilation.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
| Blooming Season | winter |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Anomalluma mccoyi |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Flower | Brown |
| Frost Tolerance | 5°c |
| Growth Rate | Fast growth |
| Hardiness Zone | 11 |
| Height | 7 centimetres |
| Origin | Somalia |
| Scientific Name | Pseudolithos mccoyi |
| Shape | Red in star shape |
| Sun Exposure | Partial shade |