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Huernia Zebrina. H. Insigniflora aka Lifesaver Cactus
Huernia Zebrina. H. Insigniflora aka Lifesaver Cactus
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Stapelia leendertziae is native to the rocky mountains of Swaziland.
LIGHT
Full sun
COLD TOLERANCE
10 ºC
WATER
Water generously when soil is dry.
SOIL PH
Unknown
SOIL TYPE
30% potting mix 70% non organic material (pumice or perlite).
FERTILIZER
Fish emulsion, kelp solution, worm casting, shrimp compost.
PROPAGATION METHODS
Offset or stem cuttings
HUMIDITY LEVEL
Low
ACTIVE SEASON
May - Sept.
NOTE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR ROOTING CUTTINGS
Insert cutting into the soil (1" deep). When soil is dry, water the plant sparingly. Roots should form in the following two weeks. Plants should be in bright shade during the rooting period. To avoid leaves from getting burnt, acclimatize the plant to full sun.
Growing Tips
Growing Tips
Rooting Tips
Rooting Tips
• Use calcined clay gravel, or horticultural sand to root cuttings.
• Root cuttings in bright shade.
Buying Tips
Buying Tips
• Avoid shipping delays by not purchasing plants during the Christmas and Holiday season.
• To avoid cold damage and shipping delays, refrain from purchasing plants during the winter months.
• Save on winter shipping costs by buying plants during the summer.
• Get the best quality plants by buying during summer.
MARKED DOWN ITEMS
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