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Alluaudia Dumosa

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Alluaudia dumosa

Genus

Alluaudia

Family

Didiereaceae

Order

Caryophyllales

How to care for Alluaudia Dumosa

💦 Water

How often to water your Alluaudia Dumosa

Alluaudia Dumosa needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Water 0.5 cups every
12

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☀️ Light

Finding light for Alluaudia Dumosa in your home

Alluaudia Dumosa love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Alluaudia Dumosa does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Alluaudia Dumosa in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Alluaudia Dumosa

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Alluaudia Dumosa: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Alluaudia Dumosa after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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💡 FAQs

💦 Water Needs

Alluaudia Dumosa thrives in dry soil and should be watered sparingly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

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☀️ Sunlight Needs

Alluaudia Dumosa requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

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🐶 🐈 👶 Toxicity

Greg does not have confirmed data on this plant’s toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, it’s always best to consult a medical professional.

If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control at US (800) 222-1222. If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA at US (888) 426-4435.

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🧐 Troubleshooting

When troubleshooting a sad-looking houseplant, start by checking for signs of distress in its leaves, such as yellowing, browning, or drooping, which can indicate overwatering or nutrient deficiencies.

Inspect the soil moisture; too dry or too wet soil can cause problems.

Ensure the plant is getting the right amount of light, as too much or too little can stress it.

Finally, consider environmental factors like temperature and humidity, and adjust care routines accordingly to revive your plant.