Dudleya gnoma S.W.McCabe
Dudleya gnoma S.W.McCabe
Dudleya gnoma S.W.McCabe quick care tips
Watering
Watering
Dudleya gnoma S.W.McCabe is a drought-tolerant succulent variety, so watering around once per week in the peak growing season is advised. Ensure the soil dries between waterings following the 3 Ds: drench, drain and dry. It is also advised to completely stop watering when conditions are frosty, keeping the plant dry for several months at a time over winter.
Feeding
Feeding
Dudleya gnoma S.W.McCabe likes to be fed to bring out its best forms and colours. We recommend feeding with a liquid seaweed feed every 2 weeks in the main growing season from April to September. A feed we recommend is the one from our friends at LittleGreenSeaweed.
Ideal soil
Ideal soil
Dudleya gnoma S.W.McCabe needs free draining soil to thrive. We recommend a mixture of 1/3 John Innes no.2, 1/3 perlite and 1/3 coconut coir. The soil mix we offer here is similar in composition to this.
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Dudleya gnoma S.W.McCabe
Dudleya gnoma S.W.McCabe is a species native to the Santa Rosa Island in the state of California, discovered in the 1950s.
This species features heavy farina on an almost Agave-like rosette. Its colours range from ghost-white to candy-pink and will change throughout the year. Dudleya throw off the most beautiful array of large flowers, usually come in multiples. They consist of pink spikes that form large yellow star-shaped bell flowers.
Perfect for a windowsill or conservatory.
Difficulty
BeginnerFeatured Colour
WhiteGrowth Form
ClumpingGrowth Rate
SlowMinimum Temperature
-6°CMaximum Height & Spread
10 cm x 15 cmIdeal Environment for Dudleya gnoma S.W.McCabe
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