Sesamothamnus lugardii

Very uncommon pachycaul tree from southern Africa. Slow growing, basally branching to form thick trunks with papery peeling bark. Flowers infrequently seen, white. Suits bonsai format. Indoors only in very bright light.

5.Indoors OK, Outdoors not OK.

Naturally forms an upward branching atop an elegant fatness.

Needs bright light to soak up the fatness.

Papery peeling bark.

Sesamothamnus lugardii

Very uncommon pachycaul tree from southern Africa. Slow growing, basally branching to form thick trunks with papery peeling bark. Flowers infrequently seen, white. Suits bonsai format. Indoors only in very bright light.

5.Indoors OK, Outdoors not OK.

Naturally forms an upward branching atop an elegant fatness.

Needs bright light to soak up the fatness.

Papery peeling bark.