Delosperma echinatum (Pickle Plant)- Mini
RATING: Super easy to care for. Pickle Plants flower in the summer months with a small yellow bloom if cared for properly.
LOVES: Delosperma echinatum enjoys a bright spot with some direct sunlight being beneficial. They should be watered when the soil has fully dried out, or if the plant is beginning to look wrinkled.
HATES: Over-watering, especially in winter. Do not mist your Pickle Plant!
SIZE (approx): Pot diameter 5.5cm.
More information and care recommendations are below.
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This gorgeous low-growing spreading succulent has small fleshy green leaves with a soft fuzzy texture. The leaves themselves resemble tiny gherkins!
These succulent flowers in summer with small yellow blooms. Native to South Africa, this plant can grow in high altitudes, because of this it can handle slightly cooler temperatures and can grow up to 50 cm in length. A very easy and rewarding plant to care for.
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Care Difficulty: An easy plant to care for.
Light requirements: Pickle plants like a bright spot and can handle some direct sunlight.
Watering: Water thoroughly and allow it to dry out completely between waterings. This plant does not like overwatering and will become mushy and yellow if it has received too much water.
Humidity: This plant doesn't care for humidity, normal household conditions will be suitable.
Toxicity: Non-toxic to pets & humans.
Feeding: Enjoys a feed once a month in the growing season during spring and summer, stopping in winter. Ideally, use a cacti and succulent feed.
Repotting: Can be repotted every 1-3 years using cacti and succulent potting mix, prefers being a little pot-bound.
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