Dorstenia barteri (Dorstenia)

Dorstenia barteri (Dorstenia) green plant with unique grey flower heads in a close up view.
Dorstenia barteri (Dorstenia) with green wavy leaves and distinct grey rounded flower discs among foliage.

Botanical name: Dorstenia barteri

Common name: Dorstenia

Family: Moraceae

Origin: Western Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10

Small plant 2-5 ftPlant form: Small
Plant mature sizeMature height: 2-5 ft
Semi-shadeShadeSun exposure: Semi-shade; shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular; moderate
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
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Image gallery: 5 images
Dorstenia barteri (Dorstenia) with lime green star flower, unique center, close up side angle.
Dorstenia barteri (Dorstenia) with lime green star flower radiating from a textured beige center.
Dorstenia barteri (Dorstenia) green flower close up with spiky edges among large glossy foliage leaves
Dorstenia barteri (Dorstenia) flower with a flat disk and long spikes nestled in green leaves
Dorstenia barteri (Dorstenia) with unique lime green flower and wide shiny leaves close up.
Dorstenia barteri (Dorstenia) with an unusual lime green flower sitting atop broad, glossy green foliage.
Dorstenia barteri (Dorstenia) green flower close up with a textured center and leafy edges.
Dorstenia barteri (Dorstenia) flower with a unique green circular disk and pointed outer edges.
Dorstenia barteri (Dorstenia) green flower close up with spiky edges and textured cream center.
Dorstenia barteri (Dorstenia) flower with a textured cream center and long green spiky edges visible.


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