Monsonia herrei ( Sarcocaulon ) 3 Seeds

Sarcocaulon, more recently called Monsonia. 

Include a shrubby, semi-succulent or even woody habit, and a thick, waxy bark which, in some species, endures in skeletal form long after the plant has died.

It is inflammable and has earned these plants their common name of " Bushman' s candels ".

Best cultivated in a well- drained gravelly or sandy mixture consisting of a third coarse sand or fine gravel, a third ordinary soil and a third silt.

They are always grow best in positions which receive long periods of strong sunlight. 

They should be watered about once every 6 to 10 days during the period when they are in active growth and producing leaves.

As soon as the foliage starts to show signs of yellowing or whitening, water should be withheld.

 It is very that there is plenty of free air circulation around cultivated plants and also that they are not overwatered.