Eriospermum pubescens Crassulaceae Last two images show mature

Last two images show mature plants

May drop leaves in cool weather or drought

This species stands out from similar relatives by forming a round caudex that branches from the top as it matures

When actively growing should be watered before the soil dries out fully

but be careful not to expose it to a lot of direct summer sun

Eriospermum pubescens Crassulaceae Last two images show matureEriospermum pubescens An attractive succulent bulb from South Africa with small striped leaves. Easy to grow. It is a winter grower, which means it will grow from fall to spring and will go partially to fully dormant in the summer. Water regularly (in succulent terms) from fall until spring, then cut back or stop all together in the summer depending on how much it dies back. Protect from frost. You will receive a plant shown in the last image. Plants