Orbea semota ssp. orientalis Crassulaceae Check the images closely to

Check the images closely to see the darker areas with chlorophyll

It starts out globular and stays that way for a long time before slowly becoming slightly columnar (remember it stays pretty small)

Cool and dry or low light and dry in the winter and you should be fine

Cynanchum marnierianum  A strangely beautiful Stapeliad relative that looks like a bunch of bumpy dead sticks

thin blue leaves with attractive teeth

Orbea semota ssp. orientalis Crassulaceae Check the images closely toOrbea semota ssp. orientalis Family: Apocynaceae (Asclepidaceae). An attractive Stapeliad with reddish brown flowers that have dangling fringe along the margins. People tend to shy away from Stapeliads because of their reputation for being rot prone, but actually they are simple to grow. Give lots of light, but protect from hot afternoon sun in summer. During the growing season they can be watered as much as any other succulent (i. e. regularly but