Gunniopsis glabra

A tiny perennial succulent in the ice-plant family (Aizoaceae), 1 to 8 cm tall, with a woody base. It grows around salt lakes in inland Western Australia. It wants intense sun and sandy soil, does its growing through the cool, damp winter, and needs to be kept drier through the hot summer.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry

Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Grows in full sun on the sandy, sometimes loamy, edges of salt lakes in the semi-arid Wheatbelt, Mid West and Goldfields.

No elevations recorded. The sites lie on the low inland plateau, about 250 to 400 m.

Western Australia

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.