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Species

Stapelia gigantea

Care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.

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At a glance

What Stapelia gigantea is

Stapelia gigantea is a species in the Stapelia genus, commonly called Zulu giant, a succulent, and with a groundcover growth habit. Its native range is South African deserts. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of full sun, low watering frequency, warm temperature range, and low humidity. Explore other Stapelia species or jump straight to a specific cultivar below.

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Species
Most common light
Full sun
Most common watering
Low
Most common temperature
Warm
Most common humidity
Low
Care consensus

What collectors actually do

Aggregated from 1 public item across collecto.rs.

Watering

Low

1 of 1 (100%)

Light

Full sun

1 of 1 (100%)

Temperature

Warm

1 of 1 (100%)

Humidity

Low

1 of 1 (100%)

Collectors

People growing Stapelia gigantea

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Questions

Frequently asked about Stapelia gigantea

Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.

What is Stapelia gigantea?

Stapelia gigantea is a species in the Stapelia genus. Commonly known as Zulu giant, a succulent, and with a groundcover growth habit. Native to South African deserts.

How do you care for Stapelia gigantea?

Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Stapelia gigantea is Full sun light, low watering, warm temperatures, and low humidity.

How rare is Stapelia gigantea?

Stapelia gigantea is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.

What else is Stapelia gigantea called?

Stapelia gigantea is also known as Stapelia gigantea, Stapelia youngii, Gonostemon giganteus var. marlothii, Stapelia nobilis, and Stapelia cylista.

Where can I see real photos of Stapelia gigantea?

Browse public Stapelia gigantea collections on collecto.rs to see photos uploaded by the people growing it. Each item links to the collector's profile, with notes, acquisition date, and growth photos.

Can I track my own Stapelia gigantea on collecto.rs?

Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Stapelia gigantea, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Stapelia gigantea collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.