Phaulothamnus

Phaulothamnus is characterized by its slender, spine-like branches and sparse foliage, adapting well to its arid native habitats. The plant showcases small, inconspicuous flowers, which subtly blend into the greenish-gray stems, enhancing its camouflage in rocky terrains. This unique adaptation aids in conserving moisture and protecting against grazing animals.

Scientific classification

Genus

Phaulothamnus (Phaulothamnus)

Family

Achatocarpus

Order

Pinks, cacti, and allies

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Species

Devilqueen

Care Guide for Phaulothamnus

Every week

Water

Propagation: Propagation of phaulothamnus primarily involves sowing seeds, requiring adequate light, warmth, and a well-draining soil mix. Techniques like scarification or stratification may aid germination. Steps include treating seeds, sowing in suitable media, maintaining moisture, and transplanting established seedlings while monitoring conditions.

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