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Cephalophyllum Diversiphyllum

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Sun: full sun to partial shade

Water: Typical water needs for a succulent

Temperature: Zone 10a from 30° F to 35° F (-1.1 ° C to 1.7° C) to Zone 11b from 45° F to 50° F (7.2° C to 10° C)

Winter Survival: Not cold hardy

Propagation: cuttings

Flower: in the Winter.

Flower Type: Yellow, purple

Toxic: Unknown - Tell us

Dormant: Unknown - Tell us

Space Requirement: Indoors & Outdoors

Common Problems: No major pests, Plants may rot if overwatered


Basc Care for Cephalophyllum Diversiphyllum

Watering

You can water your succulent more than often in extreme conditions but make sure that the soil is completely dry before watering your succulent again.

One simple tip for you is that you can use some online apps to check the soil status before you go water your succulents. I would recommend the ThePlantsCheck app, it has some nice features there.

Fertilizing

Only feed this succulent during its active growing seasons which means Unknown - Tell us. Use the right fertilizer applied in the right amounts. Applying half-strength balanced fertilizer every month or so is recommended for optimal results.

Do not fertilize during Unknown - Tell us as the plant is dormant.

Sun & Location Requirements for "Cephalophyllum Diversiphyllum"

Cephalophyllum Diversiphyllum needs full sun to partial shade in order to thrive. While this variety needs plenty of bright light, it is important not to place it in direct sunlight for extended periods of time as this can cause damage or scorching to the leaves and stems. A shadier spot with indirect light could be just what Cephalophyllum Diversiphyllum needs.

As per this succulent profile, it is only able to stay healthy when the environment temperature is above the range of zone 10a from 30° F to 35° F (-1.1 ° C to 1.7° C).

When temperatures drop below freezing, it is important to take precautions to protect Cephalophyllum Diversiphyllum from the cold. Insulating and providing adequate drainage for the plant are key elements in helping it survive winter weather. Wind and sun exposure should also be minimized to prevent frost damage.

Any succulents in the group will need a medium space to grow. You can place your pot at your table or window. Since this plant needs more space than mini succulents, you should consider do not plant them together with other succulents/plants.

Cephalophyllum Diversiphyllum also benefits from some indirect light throughout the day as well, so make sure you give it enough space to soak up light without becoming too exposed to heat.

Propagation

One way to propagate Cephalophyllum Diversiphyllum is by cutting

Toxicity

Cephalophyllum Diversiphyllum

Pests and Diseases

Cephalophyllum Diversiphyllum is not affected too much by common pests and diseases like most of the other succulents.

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