Commiphora monstruosa

This wonderful plant native to Madagascar is highly sought after by collectors all over the world. Named by René Paul Raymond Capuron in 1962. It has a shrub stem that can grow up to 1m tall with a woody bark that tends to flake during growth. Its leaves grow along the branches, are dark green with slightly wavy margins. This plant produces small flowers of greenish-yellow color. To grow the fatty plant, you have to take into account the climatic conditions near its natural habitat. Madagascar has a very mild climate, with sunshine and few rains. In our houses this plant should be placed in sunny places and watered sparingly when the soil is completely dry, in winter it is advisable to stop. Synonyms: Operculicarya monstruosa