🌱 Sinningia leucotricha — The Silvery Brazilian Edelweiss
Category: Caudiciform / Flowering Succulent
Origin: Brazil
Delivery: Ships bare root with care guide
Description:
Sinningia leucotricha is a striking caudiciform plant with a swollen tuberous base and silvery, velvety leaves. It produces showy orange-red tubular flowers that contrast beautifully with its foliage. Highly sought after by caudex enthusiasts and flowering plant collectors.
Key Features:
✔️ Tuberous caudex with silver leaves
✔️ Produces brilliant orange-red blooms
✔️ Easy to grow in pots and as bonsai style
Care Guide (Indian Climate Adaptation):
☀️ Light: Prefers bright indirect light or gentle morning sun.
💧 Water: During active growth (spring–summer), water sparingly when soil dries. Reduce watering in dormancy.
🌡️ Temp: 15–32°C; protect from excessive heat and humidity.
🌱 Soil: Free-draining cactus/caudex mix.
💤 Dormancy: Winter dormant; allow caudex to rest mostly dry.
📦 Shipping: Shipped bare root with ID and care instructions.
🔖 Ideal For: Caudex lovers, flowering succulent growers, bonsai enthusiasts.
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