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Cultivation Sarcocaulon
The Sarcocaulon is a succulent plant. The development of the The Sarcocaulon is This plant in the autumn assumes a greenwhite colouring; it is small in size and can reach 35 cm high. It keeps its leaves in the winter.

Light SarcocaulonSole pieno
Plant which need at least a few hours a day of solar light. The Sarcocaulon is a pretty delicate plant, which fears minimum temperatures below 15°C; during late spring it can be cultivated outdoors.A great part of succulent plants can endure low temperatures, even below 5°C, but if we’re growing them in a harsh climate we must avoid watering.

Water SarcocaulonTenere asciutto
We suggest watering these plants with 1-2 glasses of water only when the soil is perfectly dry, generally it needs to be watered about every 4-5 weeks . Let's avoid to exceed. Succulent plants can also endure long periods of time without watering; usually as the climate gets colder they need less water, while during the summer months they should be watered abundantly .

Pests Sarcocaulon
The spring weather, with a high temperature swing between the day and night hours, and pretty frequent rains, can favour the development of fungus diseases, which should be treated pre-emptively with a systemic fungicide, to use before the gems grow excessively; at the end of the winter we also suggest a wide range insecticide to prevent the attack of aphids and cochineals. We should always remember to do these treatments when there aren't flowerings in the garden.

Mold Sarcocaulon
These succulent plants need to be located in an accentuated and drained substratum. We suggest repotting every 2-3 years.

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Plant - Sarcocaulon

Seeing the quite contained development it’s possible to grow these plants in a container. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.

This page concerns the weather mediterranean it is possible to choose another climate area alpine continental

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