Adromischus herrei magnimamma and drought-tolerant gardens

and drought-tolerant gardens

USDA Hardiness Zones: 9b–11

branching form

captivating viewers both visually and in person

often appearing in clusters well above the foliage

Adromischus herrei magnimamma and drought-tolerant gardensAdromischus herrei is a small, slow growing succulent native to South Africa, admired for its uniquely shaped and textured leaves. This species produces thick, fleshy, paddle or tongue shaped leaves that are often grey green with reddish or purplish spots or margins, giving it a distinctive and ornamental look. The leaf surfaces may be slightly wavy or crinkled, and they tend to grow in a tight, compact rosette on a short, woody stem. Like many