pleasing cone plant

How to Grow and Care for pleasing cone plant

pleasing cone plant · Conophytum gratum

Under glass, grow in a mix of 2 parts loam to 1 part each sharp sand and leaf mould, in full light with low humidity. Water sparingly from late summer to early winter and again in spring; additional fertiliser is not necessary. Conophytums need a dormancy period from late spring till midsummer and should be kept dry at this time

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterloggingSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing pleasing cone plant

pleasing cone plant
Care difficulty4 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
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Care Tips

Under glass, grow in a mix of 2 parts loam to 1 part each sharp sand and leaf mould, in full light with low humidity. Water sparingly from late summer to early winter and again in spring; additional fertiliser is not necessary. Conophytums need a dormancy period from late spring till midsummer and should be kept dry at this time

How to Water pleasing cone plant?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for pleasing cone plant?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for pleasing cone plant?

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What Soil Is Best for pleasing cone plant?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for pleasing cone plant?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize pleasing cone plant?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

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How to Prune pleasing cone plant?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate pleasing cone plant?

Propagate by surface sowing seed at 20-25°C in late winter in moist, shady conditions. Gradually increase light and reduce humidity after germination. Separate and root complete bodies in late summer

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How to Transplant pleasing cone plant?

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How to Care for pleasing cone plant in Winter?

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How to Plant pleasing cone plant?

Under glass, grow in a mix of 2 parts loam to 1 part each sharp sand and leaf mould, in full light with low humidity. Water sparingly from late summer to early winter and again in spring; additional fertiliser is not necessary. Conophytums need a dormancy period from late spring till midsummer and should be kept dry at this time

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How to Repot pleasing cone plant?

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How to Harvest pleasing cone plant?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

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The Toxicity of pleasing cone plant

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Attributes of pleasing cone plant

Plant typeCactus Succulent
HeightUp to 10 cm
Spread0-0.1 metre
FoliageSemi evergreen
HabitClump forming
OriginSouthern Africa

Scientific Classification

Species
Conophytum gratum
Genus
Conophytum
Family
Aizoaceae
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