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Stapelia Scitula (4 inch)
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Description
-About Stapelia Scitula-
Stapelia Scitula, commonly known as Stapelia paniculata subsp scitula. The succulent plant variety is adorned with small star-shaped magenta flowers, so it also is called the small starfish flower. As a small succulent, the small starfish flower with slender 4-angled light green stems and can grow up to 3 inches tall, and 0.2 inches thick. The furry flowers will appear throughout the year, some with yellowish bands.
-How to care for Stapelia Scitula-
Sun/Location: Stapelia succulents prefer partial shade to full sun as they live under shrubs in their habitat. The harsh sunlight may cause them to appear with ugly sunspots. In places where it is extremely cold in winter, move them indoors and put them on a heated growing bench to help protect them from the cold.
Soil/Pot: The loose and well-draining cactus soil is essential, high recommend to add some medium in the soil, such as grit, pumice, and perlite. Using a planter pot with a drainage hole can prevent overwatering.
Watering: Like most succulents, Stapelia Scitula doesn't like frequently watering; just check the soil is completely dry using a finger or moisture meter. Watering with a suitable systemic insecticide can keep Stapelia get rid of mealybugs.
-More Information-
Primary color: green
Secondary color: green
Bloom color: red
Cold hardiness: zone 10a-11b(from 30F to 50F)
Product format: 4" pot
Suitability: balcony, Window, Garden
Propagation: stem cutting, leaf, seed
Special characteristic: easy to propagate
Stapelia Scitula, commonly known as Stapelia paniculata subsp scitula. The succulent plant variety is adorned with small star-shaped magenta flowers, so it also is called the small starfish flower. As a small succulent, the small starfish flower with slender 4-angled light green stems and can grow up to 3 inches tall, and 0.2 inches thick. The furry flowers will appear throughout the year, some with yellowish bands.
-How to care for Stapelia Scitula-
Sun/Location: Stapelia succulents prefer partial shade to full sun as they live under shrubs in their habitat. The harsh sunlight may cause them to appear with ugly sunspots. In places where it is extremely cold in winter, move them indoors and put them on a heated growing bench to help protect them from the cold.
Soil/Pot: The loose and well-draining cactus soil is essential, high recommend to add some medium in the soil, such as grit, pumice, and perlite. Using a planter pot with a drainage hole can prevent overwatering.
Watering: Like most succulents, Stapelia Scitula doesn't like frequently watering; just check the soil is completely dry using a finger or moisture meter. Watering with a suitable systemic insecticide can keep Stapelia get rid of mealybugs.
-More Information-
Primary color: green
Secondary color: green
Bloom color: red
Cold hardiness: zone 10a-11b(from 30F to 50F)
Product format: 4" pot
Suitability: balcony, Window, Garden
Propagation: stem cutting, leaf, seed
Special characteristic: easy to propagate
Shipping
We pack all shipments by hand.
We have many years of experience shipping live succulents and cactus plants. We pay close attention to packing and have developed an expert shipping method. All succulents are packed and protected with polypropylene cotton (this is a stuffing used for dolls). We find this is the most effective material for protecting live plants while in transit. It is important to us that you are able to Keep going and Keep growing without any stress about the quality of the product or packaging.
Shipping Speed
In general, it takes 3 to 10 days for plants to arrive after you place your order. All orders will be shipped out 48 hours after you place them. We ship the orders on work days(from Monday to Saturday) and all year round. In normal conditions, it will take 3-10 days for you to receive the package. Estimated shipping times are offered as needed.
HOLIDAYS: During weeks in which a holiday occurs - Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's, etc. - shipping may be delayed until the following week.
EXTREME WEATHER NOTICE: The Next Gardener reserves the right to hold shipments during storms or periods of extreme heat or cold. This is to ensure your plant does not suffer while it is in transit.
Winter shipping
We insist on shipping succulents to our customers all year round. However due to the extreme winter weather, although we pack succulents with as much protective material as possible, plants are still at increased risk of frost on their way to colder areas. We highly recommend adding one 72-hour heat pack to your order or you can request a hold on the package until it warms up.
Please note that The Next Gardener is not responsible for packages that suffer cold damage without a heat pack. We cannot control the weather. Order at your own risk.
Hawaii, Alaska, and Other US Territories
Fortunately, shipping is available to Alaska, Guam, and other U.S. Territories. However, due to numerous factors beyond our control, including customs checks and shipping delays, free shipping to Hawaii and Puerto Rico is not an option. And we can not provide the 14-day quality guarantee for orders going to Hawaii and Puerto Rico. The buyer will assume all risk of damage when a delivery is delayed. We appreciate your understanding.
Sorry. No International Shipping for now!!!
Stapelia Scitula (4 inch)