Spring unfolding

Cyphostemma Juttae or wild grapes as it is commonly called is a very slow-growing succulent from the deserts of Namibia. It loses all its leaves in winter and is busy unfolding this season's growth. In the centre are the tiny red "grapes" which aren't edible. It's great to see such a small plant producing fruit already: this is probably because it was grown from a cutting, not from seed. All succulents grown from cuttings tend to assume the age of their parent plant