Hottentot Fig (Carpobrotus Acinaciformis) is a perennial succulent in the Aizoaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Carpobrotus acinaciformis is a low-growing, evergreen succulent perennial that forms dense mats covering the soil.

Hottentot Fig
Carpobrotus Acinaciformis
Carpobrotus acinaciformis is a low-growing, evergreen succulent perennial that forms dense mats covering the soil.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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