Black Bell Stapelia Huernia leendertziae Live Bare Root Succulent with Dark Star-Shaped Bloom

Black Bell Stapelia (Huernia leendertziae) Succulent

This rare and exotic succulent, known as Black Bell or Huernia leendertziae, features striking dark maroon to black star-shaped flowers with a distinctive bell or funnel shape. Delivered as a live bare root plant, it is an excellent addition to indoor succulent collections, especially for enthusiasts of unusual or carrion-scented blooms.

Key Features

• One live bare root Black Bell succulent
• Rare species with unique bell-shaped star flowers
• Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance
• Carrion-scented blooms that attract natural pollinators
• Thrives in bright, indirect sunlight
• Ideal for pots, collectors, and succulent arrangements
• Not frost-hardy; protect from cold temperatures

Growing Information

Black Bell Stapelia prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining cactus or succulent soil. Water infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings to prevent root rot. This succulent is drought-tolerant and suited for indoor environments where it can be protected from frost and extreme cold.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.