Garden Affair : Lifesaver Plant

 The world of Flora and Fauna has its own unique attractiveness and serendipitous discoveries , the whimsical world of succulents and cacti has been drawing attention of Gardeners around the world. 

Huernia Zebrina plant is one of the most eye catchy succulent in the world of Succulent . The starlike blooms of Huernia are captivating , the Huernia succulent plant is also popularly known as Lifesaver Plant. 

                                                                   

It is quite amazing  to note the origin of name Lifesaver plant came due to the resemblance of center of Huernia blooms with Life saver ring as we can see in the image below.                                           

                                                               

 

Growing Method and Care                                                                                                                      

It is an easy to grow succulent plant that doesn't require any special care and blooms semi yearly . The Heurnia plant prefers indirect sunlight for growth. It can be easily propagated with stem and thereby multiplied alike many other plants of Succulent world. 

                                                                 

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Flowering succulents of my Garden

             Monsoon has shown a slow start in my region and if forecast is to be believed it will be only  revived till fortnight of this month. Succulents are one of the most attractive plants in the plant kingdom. While Succulents are known for their attractive plant structure here are some of the succulents that bears stunning blossoms   in my Garden.                                                      

                                                                    Huernia Zebrina

                                                                            

                                                                                       

                                                                     Adenium Blooms                                                                                    

                                                              Christmas Cactus

                                                            

And a group of pigeons quenching their thirst 

                                                               

And the cloudy sky  observed from the window