Bushman's Hat (Hoodia Gordonii) is a perennial succulent in the Apocynaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Hoodia gordonii is a leafless, spiny succulent plant native to the Kalahari Desert in southern Africa, known for its traditional use as an appetite suppressant.
Bushman's Hat
Hoodia Gordonii
Hoodia gordonii is a leafless, spiny succulent plant native to the Kalahari Desert in southern Africa, known for its traditional use as an appetite suppressant.
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