Scientific name | Caralluma Adscendens |
Common name |
Caralluma Cactus |
Temperature requirement | 25-35 °C |
Humidity | 40%-60% |
Light | Full Sun to Part Shade |
Watering | Provide regular water during the spring and summer months, but only when the soil is dry to the touch, thoroughly soaking the soil through when you do water |
Pests | Mealybugs,aphids,mites,spider mites & scale |
Pet friendliness | Not hazardous |
Maximum plant height | .07 cm–150cm |
Potting mix | potting soil/Red soil/manure/perlite |
Pot requirement | Good drainage & repot every 1-2 years |
Nutrition | Apply Manure for first 15 days and NPK for next 15 days |
Pruning & training | Remove dead & diseased leaves with sterile shears |
Flower color & season | yellow in summer or springtime |
Description | Caralluma Adscendens (Caralluma Cactus) is an erect growing branched herb, Native originated to Indian Peninsula and belongs to the family of “Apocynaceae”. They are known for their leafless stems, fleshy and green, four-angled. And flowers bloom during summer, at the end of each branch as singly or in a short stalk. Flowers appear like a wheel with narrow petals of purple colored with yellow markings and frilly hairy margins. |
Additional information
Choose Height | 20cm-30cm |
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