Orbea Pulchella | Orbea / Stapelia | Apocynaceae

Discover the fascinating Orbea pulchella, a visually appealing succulent that belongs to the Apocynaceae family. This low-maintenance plant is native to South Africa and is known for its mat-forming growth habit, short grey, knobbly, and 4-angled stems with sulphur-yellow color, and unique texture. Its star-shaped flowers with a deep maroon color and unpleasant odor attract flies, which are the plant's primary pollinators. Learn how to grow and care for this stunning succulent, perfect for rock gardens, container gardens, and xeriscaping projects. Explore interesting facts about Orbea pulchella, including its medicinal properties and slow growth rate. Add this unique and attractive succulent to your collection today!