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Water rarely, about once every 4-5 weeks with 1-2 glasses of water , keeping the soil dry for a few days before watering again; when wetting we suggest avoiding surpluses, however to wet the soil deep down. These plants are very resistant to droughts; let’s avoid watering excessively; during the winter months we can avoid watering the plants located where there’s a cold climate.
Exposure Opuntia verschaffeltii
the Opuntia verschaffeltii should be grown in a bright place, with direct sunlight. These plants don't like cold weather, therefore in the Spring it is best to set them outside only when the temperatures are above 15°C.We can grow a large part of the succulent plants in a cold climate; some species can endure temperatures below 5°C, but only if the soil stays completely dry.
Generalities Opuntia verschaffeltii
The Opuntia verschaffeltii is developed like a succulent plant. These plants give origin to a brush with a rounded form. The Opuntia verschaffeltii Is small in size; in spring, summer, autumn, winter it assumes a red colouring. These are evergreen plants, which means they keep their leaves year round.
Watering Opuntia verschaffeltii
Water rarely, about once every 4-5 weeks with 1-2 glasses of water , keeping the soil dry for a few days before watering again; when wetting we suggest avoiding surpluses, however to wet the soil deep down. These plants are very resistant to droughts; let’s avoid watering excessively; during the winter months we can avoid watering the plants located where there’s a cold climate.
Treatments Opuntia verschaffeltii
Generally during this time of year we suggest a pre-emptive treatment with wide range insecticide and with a systemic fungicide, to prevent the attack from part of the aphids and the development of fungus diseases, often favoured by a mild and damp climate.
Soil Opuntia verschaffeltii
Let’s prefer soft and incoherent, with elevated drainage soils.
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Notes Opuntia verschaffeltii
When wanted we can grow these plants in a vase. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.
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This page concerns the weather continental it is possible to choose another climate area alpine mediterranean