Conophytum bilobum syn. Derenbergia biloba, Mesembryanthemum bilobum

Conophytum species are dwarf cushion-forming succulents although some species are single-bodied. They are tiny plants with leaves ranging 1 - 4cm in length. These leaves are partially or entirely fused along their centers. Conophytum bilobum is an easy to grow species which produces yellow flowers. It is a winter grower which is most active from late winter until late spring and is usually dormant in summer but in favourable growing conditions it keeps going over the summer.

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  Full sun to partial shade

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  Very little water

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  Not Frost hardy

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  Light and free draining