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Larryleachia Dinteri

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Sun: full sun to partial shade

Water: Below average watering needs for a succulent

Temperature: Zone 9a from 20° F to 25° F (-6.7 ° C to -3.9° C) to Zone 11b from 45° F to 50° F (7.2° C to 10° C)

Winter Survival: Not cold hardy

Propagation: cuttings, seeds

Flower: Unknown - Tell us

Flower Type: purple, brown

Toxic: Generally non-toxic to humans and animals

Dormant: winter

Space Requirement: Outdoors

Common Problems: Plants may rot if overwatered


Basc Care for Larryleachia dinteri

Watering

Regular watering period should be every 2 weeks

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.

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 winter as the plant is dormant.

Sun & Location Requirements for "Larryleachia dinteri"

Larryleachia dinteri does best when placed in an area that receives full sun to partial shade throughout the day. This variety of succulents can tolerate direct sunlight for short periods, but if the temperatures get too high or the light is too intense it may be beneficial to find a shadier spot.

As per this succulent profile, it is only able to stay healthy when the environment temperature is above the range of zone 9a from 20° F to 25° F (-6.7 ° C to -3.9° C).

When temperatures drop below freezing, it is important to take precautions to protect Larryleachia dinteri 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 large space to grow. You should place your pot outdoor. Since this plant needs a lot of space than other succulents, you should consider not planting them together with other succulents/plants.

Larryleachia dinteri 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 Larryleachia dinteri is by cutting

Larryleachia dinteri propagates easily from seeds, however it's important to look for healthy ones which are plump, dark in color and slightly sticky when touched. To start the propagation process, mix a soil mixture with well-draining potting mix then sow the seeds evenly and press them lightly into the surface. Finally, water the soil using a spray bottle and place it in bright but indirect light to ensure germination.

Toxicity

Larryleachia dinteri

Larryleachia dinteri is not known to pose any significant health risks, as it is not considered to be toxic. However, it is best to keep the plant away from young children and pets, as they may ingest some of the parts of this plant that could contain toxins which can cause mild skin irritation.

Pests and Diseases

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