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It's also beneficial to water Russian sage at the base of the plant to avoid wetting the foliage

but if natural sunlight is insufficient

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choose a spot with plenty of sunlight

Donkey Fig - Mestoklema tuberosum inventory-hero-monitored Show your paddle plant someMestoklema tuberosum is a shrubby "Mesemb" (related to the ice plant) that grows in Namibia and the dry northern Cape of South Africa. Several types of the Ice Plant Family (Aizoaceae), like those in the genus Mestoklema, are shrubby, although the majority are either dwarf or prostrate spreaders. South Africa's central and southern regions are home to the genus six species. Of these, Mestoklema tuberosum is the species that is most frequently observed