ADROMISCUS – LANDING AND CARE
Adromiscus at home
I planted adromiscus in succulent mix, but found out, that he needs a different soil. Is it so? What are the subtleties of plant maintenance?
Svetlana Tychko, r. Polotsk
Soil for adromiscus is different from substrate for succulents: part, except peat and sand, be sure to add leaf humus and eggshell. Peat can be replaced with garden soil. The plant is highly susceptible to root rot, therefore any potting soil should be well-drained charcoal or brick chips.
TIPS FOR THE CONTENT OF ADROMISCUS
The flower has a negative attitude towards frequent transplantation and pinching., as various injuries heal for a long time, microcracks, wounds.
Adromiscus is resistant to pest infestation.
Adromiscus withstands longer than other succulents without water. In the fall, watering is reduced, and in winter when kept cool (-10-15 city.) do without it at all. With an excess of moisture, the plant stretches strongly, and Dutch specimens die quickly.
Adromiscus – Photo
The plant is almost constant (in any season) forms babies. For reproduction, a leaf or a rosette is first dried for several hours, then planted in a container with wet sand or soil. The roots appear in about a month., after which the young offspring are transplanted into individual pots.
Adromiscus – growing and care
The plant is fed only with mineral fertilizers for cacti and other succulents - once a month, from March to September.
ADROMISKUS AT HOME – VIDEO
