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Pleiospilos nelii
Splitrock; Cleftstone; Mimicry Plant

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DERIVATION
nelii - named in honor of Gert Cornelius Nel (1885 - 1950), a South African botanist
FAMILY Aizoaceae (Fig-Marigold Family)  Other Plants in the Fig-Marigold Family
HABIT Cactus/succulent
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE South Africa (Cape: Wilowmore District)
LEAF TYPE Evergreen
FLOWERS Pink;yellow;orange;white (Salmon pink to;to;center)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 9 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Partial sun
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Steppe Plant Collection
COMMON NAME(S) Splitrock | Cleftstone | Mimicry Plant

4 Individual Locations for Pleiospilos nelii
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043194*1 2004 Greenhouse
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171157*3 2017 Steppe Garden
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171157*4 2017 Steppe Garden
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171157*5 2017 Seed

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