Can I make my own cactus soil?For general cacti soil, you need to mix three cups of sand with three cups of regular soil and two cups of perlite or pumice. Combining the right amounts of ingredients is paramount to achieving desired compactness, aeration, and …
How do you care for aeonium Blushing Beauty?Aeoniums may go dormant in summer and do not require any water, except in excessively dry conditions. When in growth water moderately and feed every two or three weeks with a balanced liquid feed. During the winter months, …
How do you care for a Lewisia plant?Once the plants are placed in a garden situation, provide them with moderate water, excellent drainage, and a minimum of nutrients. It couldn't be simpler to grow Lewisia bitterroot plants. The primary thing to remember is to avoid …
How big do mini aloe plants get?Their ultimate size is around 10 cm across and high (around 4") and they are very slow to reach that. I've seen really old specimens that are just barely filling a shallow bowl about 20cm (10") across. See the …
Can you propagate Crassula?Propagating Crassula Perforata The easiest and quickest way to propagate these plants is through stem cuttings. They can be propagated from leaves, but I find the process trickier and less foolproof than using stem cuttings.