About
Monilaria obconica is a compact, succulent perennial from South Africa producing pairs of unusual, beaded, cylindrical to inverted-cone shaped leaves and small, white, daisy-like flowers. A charming and unusual succulent for a sunny, frost-free greenhouse bench or windowsill.
About the genus
Monilaria are compact succulent perennials from South Africa producing pairs of cylindrical to beaded, succulent leaves and small, white or pink, daisy-like flowers. Grown on sunny, frost-free greenhouse benches and windowsills.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.