A common variety of Pereskia aculeata is sold as Pereskia godseffiana, the valid name seems to be Pereskia aculeata var. rubescens. It is a pretty form that has leaves variegated with red. The fruits are edible, and in some places, the leaves are used as vegetables.

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This beautiful healthy plant easy to keep, It love water but still be a cactus, is one of the few cactus with leaf, is knows as wax rose cactus for it beautiful flower, this is a rooted cutting from my mother plant, Don't miss this one ,The showing pot is 4", the plant you'll received will be same size and shape, we started at low price with no reserve ,have a happy bid. The plant will shipping bare root, We have a lot of extremely rare cactus if you want something rare let me know and I will listing for you. Questions? feel free to email me.