How to tend a Villadia batesii

Also known as: Altamiranoa batesii (Hemsl.) Rose, Altamiranoa batesii var. subalpina Fröd., Altamiranoa mexicana (Schltdl.) Rose, Cotyledon batesii Hemsl., Cotyledon mexicana (Schltdl.) Hemsl., Cotyledon goldmanii (Rose) Fedde, Villadia goldmanii (Rose) A.Berger, Villadia ramulosa (Fröd.) H.Jacobsen, Villadia batesii (Hemsl.) Baehni & J.F.Macbr., Umbilicus mexicanus Schltdl., Villadia alpina (Fröd.) H.Jacobsen, Villadia mexicana (Schltdl.) H.Jacobsen

Watering

Resistant to drought, keep soil moist, water thoroughly when soil is dry

Sunlight

Likes adequate light, placed in the scattered light in summer

Soil

Peat and akadama mixed in 3:1 ratio

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once 1-2 monthls in spring and autumn

Pruning

Remove dead and rotten part timely

About this plant

Origin
Mexico
Category
Crassulaceae, Villadia
Size
Diameter ≥ 3 cm, height ≥ 5 cm
Blooming period
Succulent plants, sometimes flowers, yellow flowers
Flower colors
Leaf color green, when sunny leave tip red
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