Orbea Schweinfurthii

Orbea schweinfurthii is a succulent native to Zaire, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Rwanda. It's ideal for outdoor or greenhouse cultivation and thrives in gritty soil with sparse watering and partial sun/light shade. This species is pollinated by small fruit flies, making it a great addition to your plant collection.

LIGHT
Partial sun or light shade
COLD TOLERANCE
5 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
Stem cuttings
HUMIDITY LEVEL
Low
ACTIVE SEASON
All season

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.