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Hoodia pilifera

Family: Apocynaceae, Genus: Hoodia

Description:

Hoodia pilifera, also known as Trichocaulon piliferum, is a leafless succulent native to South Africa. It grows up to 80 cm tall and features erect stems with pinkish-brown flowers that bloom in August or September. This plant is frost-sensitive and thrives in full sun or partial shade, requiring occasional watering during the growing season. Its unique appearance and low water needs make it a popular choice for succulent enthusiasts.

Sources:
  1. [1] Hoodia pilifera: Planet Desert. Visit Source
  2. [2] Hoodia pilifera: Planet Desert. Visit Source

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Last Updated July 1, 2025

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