Dorstenia Foetida 130mm

Dorstenia foetida is a rare collector succulent known for its unusual, sculptural growth form and distinctive flowering structures. It suits bright indoor or sheltered outdoor environments.

This plant develops a swollen base (caudex) with branching stems and textured leaves. Its most unusual feature is its unique flower structure, which appears unlike typical succulents.

It is often chosen by collectors for its unusual form and botanical interest.

Want your succulent with a pot?

This has been grown in a 130mm nursery pot, so that size is a good guide if you’re picking a pot for home. We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!

Care

Light
Bright, indirect light is ideal.

Watering
Allow soil to dry between waterings.

Soil
Use a very well-draining mix.

Climate
Best suited to warm, stable conditions.

Good to know

Growth form can vary significantly between individual plants.

FAQ

Is this a fast growing plant?
No, it grows slowly and steadily.