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Adenia stylosa: Grow and Care

Adenia stylosa

The Adenia stylosa or candlestick plant is a shrub or liana. This plant is full of twisted stems, forming a tangle that sticks out in all directions from the main stem.

The trunk or caudex is bottle-shaped, knotty, quite wrinkled, and waxy, which can grow up to 2 meters in height and up to 25 or 30 cm in diameter.

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Adenia venenata: Grow and Care

Adenia venenata

Adenia venenata is a climbing or shrub plant that belongs to the Passifloraceae family. 

This plant is native to tropical East Africa, the Horn of Africa, and Yemen.

It is a plant that reaches 8 m long. The trunk has a bottle-shaped with a few twisted branches.

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Adenium dhofarense: Grow and Care

Adenium dhofarense is a shrubby succulent that can grow up to 3 m tall but slow-growing. 

It also has a shape quite similar to a dwarf baobab.

The leaves are extremely large and shiny. 

Adenium dhofarense produces small flowers that usually come out when the plant runs out of leaves.

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Adenia fruticosa: Grow and Care

Adenia fruticosa

Adenia fruticosa is a plant that belongs to the passionflower family, and is native to southern Africa.

This shrubby tree is around 1 to 2 m tall, but can sometimes grow up to 6 m.

The stems of Adenia fruticosa has jar-shaped and smooth, which measures between 40 to 60 cm in diameter and 1 to 2 m in height.

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Adenia glauca: Grow and Care

Adenia glauca

Adenia glauca is a species of shrub that belongs to the Passifloraceae family and is native to Africa.

This is a climbing plant, which can measure up to 3.5 m in height, emitting numerous stems that are approximately 3 m long.

The leaf blade is 12.2 cm long by 2.5 cm.

The petiole is 5.1 cm long, and the fruit is about 1.8 to 2.5 cm long and 1.5 cm wide with a circular shape and no pit.

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Adenia globosa: Grow and Care

Adenia globosa

Adenia globosa is a plant that belongs to the Passifloraceae family; you can find this plant in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania.

Adenia globosa is a climbing shrub forming a dangerously spiny tangle of twisted stems radiating in all directions, which in its habitat can grow up to 2.5 m in diameter.

The branches are around 8 m long, full of thorns, erect and twisted. 

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Adenia kirkii: Grow and Care

Adenia kirkii

Adenia kirkii is a climbing plant that forms a tangle of twisted stems, up to 3 m long, spreading in all directions up to 30 cm wide.

The leaves are 3 to 14 cm long and 2.5 to 13 cm wide. 

The leaves of the young plants are sometimes variegated. 

The branches are slender, flexible up to 3 m long.

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Can Sugar Gliders Eat Strawberries?

Can Sugar Gliders Eat Strawberries

When it comes to eating, sugar gliders can be very curious animals; that’s why it’s essential for us to know what types of fruits and vegetables they can eat.

So we can provide them with a reach and healthy food experience. So let’s talk about strawberries.

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Adansonia baobab: Grow and Care

Adansonia baobab

Adansonia is a genus of the Malvaceae family; this family’s trees are popularly known as baobab, bottle tree, or primate bread.

The name “baobab,” by which this plant is known, has its origin from the Arabic (buhibab), which means “father of many seeds.”

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