Monadenium stapelioides 'variegata' Variegated Crassulaceae The central stem will become

The central stem will become several inches thick when mature

though I haven't had any real issues with this

A beautiful rarely seen shrub Aloe

Not sure why so many of these on eBay are grafted

It takes up water from the roots

Monadenium stapelioides 'variegata' Variegated Crassulaceae The central stem will becomeMonadenium stapelioides 'variegata' An unusual species very closely related to Euphorbia. The stems bumpy and mostly white with some green. The flowers are bright pink. Leaves are an attractive pink to red. The leaves drop readily in the winter or during stressful times in the summer, but grow back quickly once the plant is actively growing again. Takes normal succulent care (lots of light, keep on dry side). Drops its leaves in the winter and should