Conophytum jucundum is a species of succulent plants belonging to the family Aizoaceae.
As its synonym Conophytum gratum, the pleasing cone plant, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
[2] The genus name is derived from the Latin "conus" (cone) and Greek "phyto" (plant),[citation needed] while the species Latin name jucundum means pleasant, jocund.
These plants can reach a height of 6–15 cm (2.4–5.9 in), grow in the form of rounded stones and hide themselves among the rocks and in crevices, The flowers are pink or pale pink and the flowering period extends from late Summer to mid Fall.
This species grows in southwestern Namibia and the northwestern Cape Provinces of South Africa[3] at an elevation of 700 to 1100 m.