Hoodia Gordonii 130mm

Hoodia gordonii – Rare Desert Succulent | Sculptural, Drought-Tolerant Collector’s Plant

Add rugged, desert-inspired beauty to your collection with Hoodia gordonii, a rare succulent native to the Kalahari Desert. Often mistaken for a cactus, this unique plant belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is prized for its architectural form, sculptural stems, and desert resilience. Perfect for xeriscapes, succulent gardens, or container displays, it combines bold structure with exotic appeal.

Key Features:

• Cactus-Like Appearance: Tall, ribbed, upright stems with scale-like projections create a dramatic, sculptural silhouette.

• Unique Desert Blooms: Mature plants may produce large, star-shaped flowers in earthy purples or browns, attracting attention with their striking form.

• Highly Drought-Tolerant: Stores water in thick stems and thrives with minimal care in dry, sunny conditions.

• Slow-Growing & Low-Maintenance: Ideal for collectors seeking an unusual and long-lasting succulent specimen.

Care Instructions:

• Light: Full sun to partial shade; thrives in bright indoor spots or sunny outdoor locations.

• Watering: Water only when soil is completely dry; overwatering can harm the plant.

• Soil: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix recommended to prevent root rot.

Perfect For:

• Xeriscapes and desert-themed gardens

• Architectural and sculptural succulent displays

• Container arrangements or statement plant collections

• Collectors seeking rare and unusual succulents

Bring the Kalahari Desert Home:
With its rugged structure, sculptural form, and desert-hardy nature, Hoodia gordonii is a standout for any succulent collection. Add this rare desert succulent to your garden or indoor display today and enjoy its bold, unique presence year-round.

 The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.