Anacampseros filamentosa
AnacampserotaceaeAnacampseros filamentosa · a succulent of the Anacampserotaceae family, forming small rosettes with silvery, silky hairs. Grown in our Almería desert nursery in full sun, with minimal watering and 100% mineral soil—the plant pictured is the one you will receive.
About Anacampseros filamentosa
Anacampseros filamentosa is a succulent of the Anacampserotaceae family, native to South Africa and South America. It is characterized by fleshy leaves with silky filaments between stems, an evolutionary adaptation that makes it a unique piece in the world of succulents.
At Succulentae we produce Anacampseros filamentosa with artisanal technique in southeastern Spain, following a cultivation protocol that replicates the sun, dryness and mineral conditions of its native habitat. This produces stronger specimens, with intense coloration and compact form, ready to join your collection.
Botanical fact sheet
| Scientific name | Anacampseros filamentosa | |
| Family | Anacampserotaceae | |
| Origin | South Africa and South America | |
| Natural habitat | rocky crevices and arid scrub | |
| Adult size | 5-15 cm tall | |
| Flowering | pink or white sun-opening flowers | |
| Propagation | seed or cutting | |
| Toxicity | non-toxic |
Did you know?
The name Anacampseros comes from Greek and means "that brings back love". In ancient times it was credited with properties as a love filter.
Luz
Full sun or very bright light
Riego
Very sparse; let it dry out completely between waterings
Sustrato
100% mineral substrate, extremely free-draining
Temperatura
Protect below 5 °C
