Dorstenia Gigas Flowers | Dorstenia | Lamiaceae

Discover the unique and beautiful Dorstenia gigas flowers, also known as the Socotra Fig Tree. This succulent plant is native to the Socotra Islands off the Horn of Africa and forms an immense green coral-like structure. The plant bears gorgeous yellowish-green flowers during the spring season, and the star-shaped fruit-like flowers or hypanthodiums appear in clusters. The leaves are lanceolate to elliptic and dark green in color, and blooming occurs during the spring. Dorstenia gigas is not hard to grow and can be treated like a typical succulent, but it is a difficult plant to reproduce. Get your own seedlings of Dorstenia gigas from a small island of Socotra, Yemen. Add this unique and beautiful succulent to your collection today!