Raphionacme flanaganii purple-red reaching up to a height

reaching up to a height of 6 to 12 inches

Origin: Probably West Indies and or Venezuela

It is a slow growing long lived plant and once established

To a cactus potting mix

it's better to underwater than overwater this plant to avoid causing stress to the desert spoon

Raphionacme flanaganii purple-red reaching up to a heightGrowth habits: Deciduous tuberous rooted vine; large light colored caudex which can be raised for effect; dark green slightly glossy leaves 3 to 6" long (7. 5 15 cm) with fuzzy undersides Recommended temperature zone: USDA: 10b 12 Sun exposure: Light shade Origin: South Africa (KwaZulu Natal) Watering needs: Regular water when in leaf, needs fast draining mix, rots easily Best grown with root exposed after several years Blooming habits: Green flowers