Tylecodon Schaeferianus

Native to Namibia, this slow-growing succulent forms clumps and branches freely with time, with its bark becoming more knobbly. When grown in full sun, egg-shaped leaves form, and these elongate when planted in the shade, making it an ideal choice for bonsai.

LIGHT
Partial sun
COLD TOLERANCE 
5 ºC
WATER
Water generously when soil is dry.
SOIL PH
NA
SOIL TYPE
30% potting mix 70% non organic material (pumice or perlite).
FERTILIZER
Fish emulsion, kelp solution, worm casting, shrimp compost.
PROPAGATION METHODS
Stem cutting
HUMIDITY LEVEL
Low
ACTIVE SEASON
May - Sept.

NOTE

INSTRUCTIONS FOR ROOTING CUTTINGS
Insert cutting into the soil (1" - .5"). 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 outdoors or full sun.