Uber cool succulent from the coastal regions of Eastern Cape/Natal in South Africa.
A swollen underground stem produces tentacle-like branches from which the common name was tagged, a reference to the Medusa of Greek mythology.
Thrives in hot, humid climates.
Perfect for pots and hanging baskets.
Available in 130mm pots
The clay head pot (pictured) with a Medusa's Head are available for $95.00. Contact us direct (includes free local delivery)
Plant Size:
small
Width:
Branches up to 0.4m dia.
Suitability For Potting:
Yes. Ideal in a decorative pot or hanging basket
Water Requirement:
Likes more water than most succulent varieties. Weekly in summer, less in winter, avoid overwatering which can lead to rot.
Disease & Pest Resistance:
high
Soil Type:
free draining, succulent & cacti potting mix
Light Requirement:
full sun, minimum 6 hrs daily but avoid extreme afternoon sun
Cold & Frost Tolerance:
Frost sensitive

Hot house grown:
Outdoor grown. Sun hardened
*Milky sap (when plant is damaged or cut) can cause irritation to eyes and skin. Always use gloves and eye protection when working with this plant*.