Graptopetalum macdougallii, Laxmi Kamal, Lakshmi Kamal - Succulent Plant

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Description

Succulents are popular for two simple reasons: they are beautiful and nearly indestructible. Graptopetalum macdougallii is an attractive succulent plant with leaves arranged in rosettes and a great confidence booster for the new gardener to grow.

What makes it special:

• One of the Beautiful and hardy succulent.
• Low maintenance plant.
• Best for sunny windows.

Constituents:

• Graptopetalum macdougallii, Laxmi Kamal, Lakshmi Kamal - Succulent Plant- 1
• 3 inch (8 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)- 1
• 3.3 inch (8 cm) Square Plastic Planter with Rounded Edges (Yellow)- 1

Plant Specifications

Planting and care

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Sunlight:

Keep the plant in Natural indirect bright light/Artificial bright light area.

Protect the Money plant from direct harsh sunlight as it can cause damage to the foliage.

Soil

The soil should be well drained and fertile rich in oragnic content.

Watering:

Water a plant when the topsoil in pot (3 to 4 inch) feels dry to touch.

Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering for the winter & rainy season.

Try to water the plants in the morning around 8-10 am.

Application of Fertilizer:

Apply fertilize a plant mostly in the spring and early monsoon season.

Loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots to the plant can easily uptake the nutrients and moisture.

Re-potting:

When a plant outgrows in current pot, re-pot with fresh potting soil and some fertilizer.

Do the re-potting late evening and keep the plant in shady area for 2 to 3 days then move the plant to its required light condition.

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Plant Protection:

Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts.

Graptopetalum macdougallii care

Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:

Keep the plant in Natural indirect /Artificial bright Light.

Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.

Water when top soil (3-4 inches) feels dry to touch.

Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.

Key requirements to keep plant healthy:

Graptopetalum macdougallii special feature

The silvery gray to bluish-green foliage has a pinkish tinge to the edges of the leaves when they are young.

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