Fynbos Corridor Collaboration

Sea Fig

Carpobrotus edulis

Features data

The following sources have provided data on features for this species.

Source document Features
PlantZAfrica
Jan. 1, 2026, 8:30 a.m.
  • Supports bees
  • Drought-resistant
  • Good potplant
  • Easy to grow
  • Useful
  • Medicinal
  • Edible
  • Sun
  • Ground cover
  • Pioneer species
  • Soil: sandy
  • Color data
  • Flowering data

Photo credits

You can see the credits underneath each photo of the species pages as well. Credits, in order of appearance:

  • (c) kroessler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by kroessler source
  • (c) Richard A, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Richard A source
  • (c) Valerio Lazzeri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Valerio Lazzeri source
  • (c) Henrik Kibak, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Henrik Kibak source
  • (c) ProjectIceNine, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by ProjectIceNine source
  • (c) Alvesgaspar, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) source
  • (c) Henrik Kibak, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Henrik Kibak source
  • (c) Valerio Lazzeri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Valerio Lazzeri source
  • (c) Cida Werneck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Cida Werneck source
  • (c) Mount Ceder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mount Ceder source

Sources and references

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