Ceraria namaquensis (Namaqualand Ceraria)

Ceraria namaquensis (Namaqualand Ceraria) green plant with succulent leaves in a close up view.

Botanical names: Ceraria namaquensis, Portulacaria namaquensis

Common names: Namaqualand Ceraria, False Portulacaria, Namaqua Porkbush

Family: Didiereaceae    (Formerly:Portulacaceae)

Subfamily: Portulacarioideae

Origin: South Africa

Plant used for bonsaiSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterPink flowers

Very slow growing smallish, woody stemmed desert shrub with many short, spiky semi-deciduous, succulent leaves. It is usually grown grafted on Portulacaria afra.

Similar plants: Ceraria namaquensis (Namaqualand Ceraria)


Ceraria namaquensis (Namaqualand Ceraria) green plant with numerous thick cylindrical leaves on vertical branches


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