Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
May be susceptible to scale insects and mealybugs
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Matucana intertexta · Matucana intertexta
Under glass grow in a mix of 4 parts cactus compost to 1 part limestone chippings, in full light. From springh to summer water freely, apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly. Keep dry at other times. See cactus and succulent cultivation for further information
Generally disease-free
May be susceptible to scale insects and mealybugs
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