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succulent but what is it..

jean6jean6 Posts: 157

beautiful flowers this year but what is it...grows well..cut some off & potted for my for my daughter...

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  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,109

    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





  • jean6jean6 Posts: 157

    could not open site you sent..image

  • jean6jean6 Posts: 157

    hope this is still online as clicked wrong button yet again..

     

  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,109

    http://paulkirtley.co.uk/2011/hottentot-fig-carpobrotus-edulis/

    Sorry, it opened earlier image  This is a different site but has similar information - except what it doesn't tell you is that it is very invasive and it's actually illegal to plant it in the wild - so tell your daughter to keep an eye on it and not to let it spread!!! image


    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





  • jean6jean6 Posts: 157

    wow... did`nt know that.. i know the invasive side though...keep cutting it off with scissors...have read your site... i got this at a garden centre...think I will keep cutting & not give to daughter... image thanks alot for info image

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