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Odontophorus Marlothii

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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: offsets, seeds

Flower: in the Fall and Winter

Flower Type: Yellow

Toxic: Unknown - Tell us

Dormant: Unknown - Tell us

Space Requirement: Indoors & Outdoors

Common Problems: Unknown - Tell us


Basc Care for Odontophorus Marlothii

Watering

Regular watering period should be every 2 weeks

What you need to remember is that this type of succulents needs to be watered for every 2 weeks

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 "Odontophorus Marlothii"

Odontophorus Marlothii 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 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 Odontophorus Marlothii 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.

Odontophorus Marlothii 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

Offsets are an easy and reliable way to propagate succulents, like Odontophorus Marlothii. With just a few simple steps, you can get a brand-new plant from an existing one.

Odontophorus Marlothii 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

Odontophorus Marlothii

Pests and Diseases

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