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Orostachys Boehmeri, better known as Chinese Duncecap, is a low-maintenance succulent from the stonecrop family that originates in Japan. This cold hardy plant looks similar to Sempervivum and is suitable for outdoor settings.
LIGHT | Full sun
COLD TOLERANCE | -20 ºC
WATER | Water generously when soil is dry.
SOIL PH | Mildly acidic to alkaline
SOIL TYPE | 50% potting mix 50% non organic material (pumice or perlite).
FERTILIZER | Fish emulsion, kelp solution, worm casting, shrimp compost.
PROPAGATION METHODS | Offset cuttings
HUMIDITY LEVEL | Low
ACTIVE SEASON | May - Sept.
NOTE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR ROOTING CUTTINGS
Insert the cutting into the soil 0.5" to 1" deep. Water the plant sparingly when the soil is dry. Roots should form within two weeks. Keep the plant in bright shade during the rooting period. To avoid leaf burn, gradually acclimate the plant to partial or 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.
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