Aptenia
Aptenia
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species Aizoaceae
Morphological Summary
Genus of small trailing succulents in the family Aizoaceae, native to southern Africa and widely naturalized in the Mediterranean and coastal areas. Notable for their pendulous stems with fleshy heart-shaped leaves and abundant pink, red, or white flowers. Widely used as hanging plants and groundcovers.
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DocumentedGroundcoverNaturalized
Aptenia cordifolia (L.f.) Schwantes
Baby sun rose / Heartleaf iceplant
Specimen ID RN-APTN-00001
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Oriental); naturalizada en Mediterráneo, América y Australia
Type Trailing succulent
eco
CultivarVariegated
Aptenia cordifolia 'Variegata'
Variegated Baby Sun Rose
Specimen ID RN-APTN-00003
Origin Cultivar de selección, Sudáfrica
Type cultivar
eco
DocumentedGroundcoverNaturalized
Aptenia haeckeliana (A.Berger) Bittrich ex Gerbaulet
Haeckel's aptenia
Specimen ID RN-APTN-00002
Origin Sudáfrica (Cabo Oriental)
Type Trailing succulent
eco
CultivarHybrid
Aptenia 'Red Apple'
Red Apple Baby Sun Rose
Specimen ID RN-APTN-00004
Origin Híbrido de jardín (M. cordifolium × M. haeckelianum)
Type hybrid cultivar