Sickle-leaved Lampranthus (Lampranthus Falciformis) is a perennial succulent in the Aizoaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Lampranthus falciformis is a succulent subshrub native to subtropical regions, characterized by its falcate (sickle-shaped) glaucous leaves and bright, colorful flowers.

Sickle-leaved Lampranthus

Sickle-leaved Lampranthus

Lampranthus Falciformis

Lampranthus falciformis is a succulent subshrub native to subtropical regions, characterized by its falcate (sickle-shaped) glaucous leaves and bright, colorful flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
succulent
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
drought-tolerant
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
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Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Sickle-leaved Lampranthus

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Sickle-leaved Lampranthus
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Taxonomy

Family:Aizoaceae
Genus:Lampranthus
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