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Close-up of Sarcocaulon vanderietiae with a delicate white flower, yellow stamens, green leaves, and small pebbles.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae with white petals and green leaves in a pebble pot beside a succulent, cactus plants blurred in background.
Small green Sarcocaulon vanderietiae in a pot with white and gray pebbles; blurred yellow cactus visible in the background.
Close-up of Sarcocaulon vanderietiae with a white flower, yellow stamens, and green leaves among soil and other potted plants.
A small Sarcocaulon vanderietiae with green oval leaves in a pot of white and gray pebbles, surrounded by potted succulents.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae with thorny stems and green leaves in a pot of white pebbles, grouped with similar plants in the background.
Close-up of Sarcocaulon vanderietiae succulent with thick green leaves and sharp thorns, potted in gravel, blurred plants behind.
A small bonsai with green leaves in a square pot with pebbles; Bushman's Candle (Sarcocaulon vanderietiae) appears in the background.
A Sarcocaulon vanderietiae succulent with thick green leaves and a white flower outdoors, surrounded by gravel and greenery.
A Sarcocaulon vanderietiae bonsai with green leaves and a white flower in a green pot sits on gravel outdoors, garden behind.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae in a green pot with glossy leaves and a white flower, set outdoors against blurred greenery.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae in a pot with twisted stems, round green leaves, and a white flower on light gravel, on a wooden surface.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae, a distinctive succulent, displayed healthy and thriving in its pot.
A small Sarcocaulon vanderietiae with green leaves and a white flower grows in a green pot with gravel, set on small stones.
Small Sarcocaulon vanderietiae succulent bonsai with green leaves and a white flower in a green pot on light brown pebbles, plain background.
A Sarcocaulon vanderietiae succulent with sparse, glossy leaves and a single white flower set against a plain light gray background.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae succulent with thick green leaves and a single white flower against a plain light gray background.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae succulent with thick glossy leaves and a single white flower in a pot on wood, garden blurred in background.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae bonsai with dense green leaves and a white flower in a green pot sits next to a succulent outdoors.
Close-up of Sarcocaulon vanderietiae in a small pot showing rounded leaves and pale pink flower with pebble topdressing
Close-up of Sarcocaulon vanderietiae with a delicate white flower, yellow stamens, green leaves, and small pebbles.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae with white petals and green leaves in a pebble pot beside a succulent, cactus plants blurred in background.
Small green Sarcocaulon vanderietiae in a pot with white and gray pebbles; blurred yellow cactus visible in the background.
Close-up of Sarcocaulon vanderietiae with a white flower, yellow stamens, and green leaves among soil and other potted plants.
A small Sarcocaulon vanderietiae with green oval leaves in a pot of white and gray pebbles, surrounded by potted succulents.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae with thorny stems and green leaves in a pot of white pebbles, grouped with similar plants in the background.
Close-up of Sarcocaulon vanderietiae succulent with thick green leaves and sharp thorns, potted in gravel, blurred plants behind.
A small bonsai with green leaves in a square pot with pebbles; Bushman&
A Sarcocaulon vanderietiae succulent with thick green leaves and a white flower outdoors, surrounded by gravel and greenery.
A Sarcocaulon vanderietiae bonsai with green leaves and a white flower in a green pot sits on gravel outdoors, garden behind.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae in a green pot with glossy leaves and a white flower, set outdoors against blurred greenery.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae in a pot with twisted stems, round green leaves, and a white flower on light gravel, on a wooden surface.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae, a distinctive succulent, displayed healthy and thriving in its pot.
A small Sarcocaulon vanderietiae with green leaves and a white flower grows in a green pot with gravel, set on small stones.
Small Sarcocaulon vanderietiae succulent bonsai with green leaves and a white flower in a green pot on light brown pebbles, plain background.
A Sarcocaulon vanderietiae succulent with sparse, glossy leaves and a single white flower set against a plain light gray background.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae succulent with thick green leaves and a single white flower against a plain light gray background.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae succulent with thick glossy leaves and a single white flower in a pot on wood, garden blurred in background.
Sarcocaulon vanderietiae bonsai with dense green leaves and a white flower in a green pot sits next to a succulent outdoors.

Sarcocaulon Vanderietiae is commonly known as “Bushman's Candle.” It is a perennial under-shrub that is perfect for decorating a home or garden. The summer-dormant plant originates in South Africa and reaches 6-12 inches in height. Noted for wandering branches, the Bushman's Candle belongs to the Geraniaceae family.

Growth Rate

Sarcocaulon vanderietiae grows slowly.

Flowering

This houseplant blooms in lovely white color during late spring or early summer.

Water and Feeding/Fertilizer

This variety needs regular watering every 6 to 10 days to grow actively.

Soil

This amazing succulent needs well-drained soil for better drainage.

Hardiness

​The Bushman's candle plant belongs to the hardiness zone of 10b to 11b, with a frost tolerance of 40° F (4.4° C).

Light

​Sarcocaulon vanderietiae needs full sunlight to grow properly. For better results, place your succulent for a few hours in bright sunlight.

Propagation

You can propagate these plants through seeds or cuttings.

Sarcocaulon Vanderietiae “Bushman's Candle” is a bonsai plant for home & office. It gives a vibrant atmosphere and brings positivity to your corner.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season

Late spring/early summer

Flower Color

White

Growth Rate

Slow growth

Hardiness Zone

10b to 11b

Mature Size

612 in

Resistance

40F

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)--Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)
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Sarcocaulon Vanderietiae is commonly known as “Bushman's Candle.” It is a perennial under-shrub that is perfect for decorating a home or garden. The summer-dormant plant originates in South Africa and reaches 6-12 inches in height. Noted for wandering branches, the Bushman's Candle belongs to the Geraniaceae family.

Growth Rate

Sarcocaulon vanderietiae grows slowly.

Flowering

This houseplant blooms in lovely white color during late spring or early summer.

Water and Feeding/Fertilizer

This variety needs regular watering every 6 to 10 days to grow actively.

Soil

This amazing succulent needs well-drained soil for better drainage.

Hardiness

​The Bushman's candle plant belongs to the hardiness zone of 10b to 11b, with a frost tolerance of 40° F (4.4° C).

Light

​Sarcocaulon vanderietiae needs full sunlight to grow properly. For better results, place your succulent for a few hours in bright sunlight.

Propagation

You can propagate these plants through seeds or cuttings.

Sarcocaulon Vanderietiae “Bushman's Candle” is a bonsai plant for home & office. It gives a vibrant atmosphere and brings positivity to your corner.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season

Late spring/early summer

Flower Color

White

Growth Rate

Slow growth

Hardiness Zone

10b to 11b

Mature Size

612 in

Resistance

40F

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)--Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)
Attribute Value
Bloom Season Late spring/early summer
Botanical Name Sarcocaulon vanderietiae
Common Name Bushman's candle
Dormancy summer
Family Geraniaceae
Flower Color White
Genus Sarcocaulon
Growth Habit wandering branches
Growth Rate Slow growth
Hardiness Zone 10b to 11b
Mature Size 612 in
Native Area South africa
Resistance 40F
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.), Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

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