The Alluaudia procera is a long stem succulent from Madagascar. It is covered with pairs of small round leaves, and sharp spikes. A real collectors plant.
In winter months this plant usually loses its leaves which regrow in summer. This plant is threatened in its native Madagascar.
From spring onwards water cacti and succulents freely, allowing excess water to drain away. The soil should be allowed to dry out slightly between waterings. Full Sun.
Several lemur species feed heavily on Alluaudia in its native Madagascar!
Alluaudia procera care level
This plant is easy care, great for beginners.
Where should I put this plant?
likes bright indirect light, it will also enjoy a sunny spot, so it’s not a fussy plant but will burn in full sun.
How should I water this plant?
Water when the top two inches of soil are dry, make sure you don’t overwater this plant.
Should I feed tAlluaudia procera?
Feed once a month in spring and summer with liquid plant food. Why not try our own vegan, organic plant food?
Is this plant suitable if I have pets?
This plant is toxic to cats and dogs.
What size is this plant?
W10cm x H15cm
If you would like more information on caring for houseplants, please have a look at our video here
All our plants are supplied in a plastic nursery pot
Small Alluaudia procera *Rare*
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