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Tulista pumila

How to identify Tulista pumila (Tulista pumila)

Tulista pumila

Tulista pumila exhibits a fascinating growth pattern with its leaves arranged in a dense rosette, embellished with pronounced white bumps that grant a distinctive texture. The succulent nature of tulista pumila is mirrored in its robust leaves that converge to form a compact structure. Over time, the rosette may expand to a considerable 10 inches (25 cm) in diameter and 8 inches (20 cm) in height. Tiny offshoots occasionally emerge around the parent plant, presenting opportunities for propagation.

Lifespan

Lifespan: Perennial

Plant Type

Plant Type: Succulent

Leaf Type

Leaf Type: Evergreen

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Rosette growth pattern with dense leaves and white bumps for unique texture.

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Upright triangular leaves with raised white tubercles, reaching up to 5.5 inches (14 cm) long.

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Nonshowy tubular flowers in brownish to pinkish hues, on slender stems up to 16 inches (40 cm) tall.

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Detailed Traits of Tulista pumila

Leaf Features

The leaves of tulista pumila are upright, triangular, and sometimes incurved. They exhibit a color range from green to brownish green. Each leaf is adorned with raised white tubercles, giving them a distinct texture. They can grow up to 5.5 inches (14 cm) long and up to 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide, forming a rosette pattern. The surface is textured with white tubercles, enhancing its unique appearance.

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Flower Features

The flowers of tulista pumila are nonshowy, featuring a tubular shape with hues ranging from brownish to pinkish. They grow on slender stems reaching up to 16 inches (40 cm) in height. Blooming in clusters, the flowers exhibit a subtle visual presence and lack a prominent scent. Each tubular flower is modest in size, contributing to the overall subdued appearance that is characteristic of this species. The blooming period typically aligns with the plant's growth cycle and environmental conditions.

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Key Facts About Tulista pumila

Attributes of Tulista pumila
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Succulent
Leaf type
Evergreen
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Scientific Classification of Tulista pumila

Family
Asphodel
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Genus
Tulista
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Tulista pumila (Tulista pumila)
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Distribution Map of Tulista pumila

Tulista pumila is native to the southern tip of the African continent and thrives in its Mediterranean-climate zones. It has been introduced and cultivated in various other regions, where it is appreciated for its ornamental qualities. The extended distribution of tulista pumila reflects its adaptability to similar climates outside its indigenous range, although it remains most prolific in its region of origin.
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