Adromischus marianae cv. 'Little Spheroid' is a captivating and unique succulent, ideal for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a distinctive addition to their indoor or outdoor garden. Originating from the lower slopes of the Namaqualand coastal mountains in Northern Cape, South Africa, this plant is a marvel of natural design.
The most striking feature of Adromischus 'Little Spheroid' is its chubby, grey-green to brownish-gray leaves. These leaves, reaching up to 3 cm in length, are spirally arranged and boast a powdery bloom, giving them a surreal, almost otherworldly appearance. The leaves' shape is subtly spherical, adding to the plant's overall charm.
Flowering in Adromischus 'Little Spheroid' is a delightful spectacle. It produces a spike-like thyrse, bearing tubular, pale pink flowers about 1.2 cm long. These flowers add a soft contrast to the robust foliage, enhancing the plant's aesthetic appeal.
In terms of care, Adromischus 'Little Spheroid' is relatively low-maintenance, thriving in well-draining, gritty compost and requiring minimal water. It's a perfect choice for those new to succulents or with busy lifestyles. The plant prefers a sunny spot, such as a window ledge or a greenhouse shelf, and benefits from dry conditions during the winter months. It's crucial to avoid overwatering, especially in cooler weather, to prevent rot.
Propagation of this succulent is straightforward, typically achieved through leaf cuttings. This easy propagation method makes it a joy for those interested in expanding their succulent collection or sharing with friends.
Adromischus 'Little Spheroid', with its distinctive form and ease of care, is more than just a plant; it's a conversation starter and a living piece of art. It's an excellent choice for anyone looking to add a touch of nature's wonder to their home or office.
Adromischus marianae cv. 'Little Spheroid' plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as those shown in images. Colours will vary depending on time of year and growing conditions.
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Please Note:
- All plants are sent bare rooted with no pots and soil, or minimum soil only.
- Due to the drying process necessary for sending plants through the mail, plants may look slightly different than images shown on our website
- Some plants, may look wrinkled when they arrive, may be somewhat limp, or soft to the touch. This is normal as they have been dried out for for a number of days before shipping to avoid rotting in the mail.
- Succulents are very hardy plants and they will recover quickly, providing you unpack them as soon as you receive them follow some simple care instructions you will find with your order.
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