Pachypodium Saundersii Succulent seeds pack of 5 seeds
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Growing Pachypodium saundersii from Seeds
Pachypodium saundersii or Kudu Lily is a white-flowering fleshy-stemmed succulent shrub. Cultivation from seeds is rewarding and straightforward. With good care, you will be able to grow a healthy and thriving plant in your home.
| Number of seeds | 5 |
|---|---|
| Sowing Month | Feb To Oct |
| Blooming months | April to Jan |
| Temperature | Day time above 25C |
| Sun | Partial |
Germination and Early Growth
Begin by obtaining healthy seeds from a reputable source. Soak them in warm water for a few hours to rehydrate them and speed up the germination process.
Pachypodium saundersii Then combine well-draining potting mixture from cactus mix, perlite, and sand. Fill small pots or seed trays with this soil and place the seeds on top. Top with a thin layer of soil and water gently.
For best result, maintain moist but not soggy soil. Apply a warm temperature of 25–30°C (77–86°F). Place the tray in a light place with indirect sun. Germination will occur within 7–21 days.Rain lily hiyori can be planted close to plants.
Pachypodium saundersii Caring for Young Plants
Firstly Pachypodium saundersii Once the seedlings have a couple of leaves, pot them separately. Use good draining potting mix and a drainage hole pot.
Place the pots in a sunny location with a minimum of 6 hours of direct sun every day. Water only when the soil feels dry to touch. Overwatering causes root rot.
Also Fertilize the plant every two weeks using a weak cactus fertilizer to promote healthy growth.
Shaping and Maintenance
Pachypodium saundersii develops a thick caudex upon maturity. But Shape it by exposing the base slowly by taking away part of the soil.
Trim the plant to remove dead or damaged branches to promote bushy growth. Gloves are necessary when handling the plant because it is thorny.
Check the plant at regular intervals for insects like spider mites and aphids. Use neem oil or insecticidal soap on the plant as and when needed.
Flowering and Ripening
Pachypodium saundersii Provided with good care, the plant will flower after two years. White, trumpet-shaped flowers open in late summer and decorate the plant making it look attractive also.
For proper flowering, reduce watering a bit before the time for flowering and use a phosphorus fertiliser.
By following these simple steps, you should be successful in growing Pachypodium saundersii from seed and enjoy its odd shape and gorgeous flowers for years to come.
| Color | White |
|---|---|
| Germination Level | Medium |
| Growth Pattern | Up right Straight |
| Hybrid or Open Pollinated | Op |
| Ideal location | Partial Sun |
| Origin Country | India |
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FAQs
How to germinate Cactus from seeds
Fill a 4-inch pot with perlite vermiculite and peat moss. Then water it fully, then place the seeds on top of the mix and press with a finger, do not cover the seeds, then cover the pot with plastic or keep the entire pot in a zip lock closed.
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