stapelia succulent Stapelia Gigantea

stapelia succulent Stapelia GiganteaIncluded in Purchase: You will receive 1 (2 inch) Stapelia Gigantea succulent. This succulent will be shipped fully rooted with a plastic pot and soil. Quick grow and care guide will also be included. Stapelia gigantea The Giant Starfish Flower Stapelia gigantea is a fascinating succulent known for its massive, star shaped flowers and chunky, cactus like stems. Native to arid regions of Africa, this plant produces soft, fuzzy blooms that can reach up

Included in Purchase: You will receive 1 (2 inch) Stapelia Gigantea succulent. This succulent will be shipped fully rooted with a plastic pot and soil. Quick grow and care guide will also be included.

Stapelia gigantea – The Giant Starfish Flower

Stapelia gigantea is a fascinating succulent known for its massive, star-shaped flowers and chunky, cactus-like stems. Native to arid regions of Africa, this plant produces soft, fuzzy blooms that can reach up to 10–16 inches across. The flowers are typically pale yellow with reddish markings and have a distinct scent that attracts pollinators—earning it the nickname "Carrion Flower." Its thick, green stems grow in upright clumps and make a striking structural addition to any succulent collection.

🌿 Key Features:
✔ Huge Star-Shaped Flowers – Up to 16 inches wide with hairy, textured petals.
✔ Cactus-Like Growth – Thick, four-angled green stems grow in upright clusters.
✔ Unusual Pollination Strategy – Flowers emit a scent to attract flies.
✔ Drought-Tolerant & Hardy – Perfect for warm, dry climates or containers.

📏 Size:

• Stems grow up to 8–12 inches tall, with sprawling clusters over time.

With its otherworldly blooms and bold structure, Stapelia gigantea is a conversation piece and a must-have for collectors of the weird and wonderful. 🌿🌟🪰