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Titanopsis calcarea 5.5cm H10cm

Titanopsis calcarea 5.5cm H10cm

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Titanopsis calcarea is a fascinating, highly textured succulent that resembles small clumps of stone or coral. Its camouflage-like appearance and tolerance of bright light make it a gem for collectors of unusual succulents.

  • Full Botanical Name: Titanopsis calcarea
  • Common Names: Concrete Leaf, Jewel Titanopsis
  • Country and/or Region of Origin: South Africa
  • Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Rocky limestone flats with intense sun and little rainfall

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Light: Bright light to full sun.
  • Ideal Room: South-facing windows, conservatories
  • Feeding: Succulent fertiliser in spring and summer.
  • Humidity: Prefers low humidity.
  • Ideal Temperature: 15–28°C
  • Watering: Sparingly; allow soil to stay dry for extended periods.
  • Pet/Child Safe: Non-toxic
  • Soil Type: Very gritty, mineral-rich cactus mix
  • Propagation: Division or seed
  • Eventual Height and Spread: 5–10 cm
  • Growth Rate: Slow
  • Pests and Treatment: Root mealybugs, scale
  • Repotting: Every 3 years
  • Pruning: Minimal
  • Air Purification: Low
  • Folklore: Said to symbolise resilience due to its rock-like camouflage.
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