An attractive succulent with fleshy grey-green leaves splashed purple and pretty tubular flowers. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers June to July. Bright room with some direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Adromicus cooperi
An attractive succulent with fleshy grey-green leaves splashed purple and pretty tubular flowers
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Adromicus |
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Species | cooperi |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | green, red |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room with some direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 10cm |
Family | Crassulaceae |
Spread | 15cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, grey, purple |
Flowers From | June, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
Planting | |
Care | Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Water sparingly in winter, Allow compost to dry out between waterings |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Mealy bugs, Aphids |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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