This charming Dischidia is rarely found on the market and is therefore a little rarity. On its long stems, the puffy leaves grow close together, making them look like a string of plump little balloons. It can be kept in a hanging pot or cultivated as a climbing plant using climbing aids.
The product photos show examples of the plant. You will receive a specimen that corresponds to the product photos in size, shape and coloring.
- Growth type: hanging, climbing
- Origin: Japan
- Other names: Double plant, urn plant, Dischidia nummularifolia "Ideaminubu", chain of five
Ben's tips on plant care:
- Location/Light Requirements: bright, indirect sunlight.
- Substrate: Ben's Hoya Soil special soil
- Temperature: optimal at 25-30° C (day), 15-18° C (night)
- Watering: water only moderately, substrate may dry out slightly, avoid waterlogging at all costs
- Humidity: needs high humidity, place in terrarium or bath or use humidifier
- Nutrient addition: in spring/summer moderately every 2-4 weeks with diluted organ. Fertilize moderately with liquid fertilizer.
- Repot approximately every 2 years when soil is densely rooted.
