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Trichodiadema Marlothii

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Sun: Partial shade

Water: Typical water needs for a succulent

Temperature: Zone 9b from 25° F to 30° F (-3.9° C to -1.1° C) to Zone 10b from 35° F to 40° F (1.7° C to 4.4° C)

Winter Survival: Not cold hardy

Propagation: cuttings, seeds

Flower: in the spring to fall

Flower Type: white, pink, purple-red

Toxic: Unknown - Tell us

Dormant: Unknown - Tell us

Space Requirement: Unknown - Tell us

Common Problems: No major pests


Basc Care for Trichodiadema Marlothii

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 Unknown - Tell us as the plant is dormant.

Sun & Location Requirements for "Trichodiadema Marlothii"

When considering sun requirements for Trichodiadema Marlothii, you’ll want to look for an area with partial shade exposure. Succulents can be sensitive to direct sunlight, so partial shade will ensure your succulent gets the light it needs without burning or drying out. Seek out an area that has bright but indirect sunlight throughout the day to give your succulent X just the right amount of sun exposure.

As per this succulent profile, it is only able to stay healthy when the environment temperature is above the range of zone 9b from 25° F to 30° F (-3.9° C to -1.1° C).

Trichodiadema Marlothii is not cold hardy and does not survive in freezing conditions. However, there are certain strategies that can be used to help the plant thrive despite the chill of winter. Proper drainage and insulation are essential for succulent X during periods of extreme cold. Placing a layer of mulch or gravel on the soil around the plant can also help keep it warm.

Trichodiadema 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

One way to propagate Trichodiadema Marlothii is by cutting

Growing Trichodiadema Marlothii from seeds is an easy and economical way to produce more plants. Identify a healthy seed by its plumpness, dark color and slightly sticky texture. Once the potting mix has been pre-mixed with well-draining soil, sow the seeds evenly and press lightly into the surface. To ensure germination, keep the container in bright but indirect light and mist the soil gently with a spray bottle.

Toxicity

Trichodiadema Marlothii

Pests and Diseases

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

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