shrimp clamp
Taxonomy
Caralluma hesperidum
Caralluma
Apocynaceae
Gentianales
How to care for shrimp clamp
How often to water your shrimp clamp
every 12
shrimp clamp needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
12
Finding light for shrimp clamp in your home
a window
shrimp clamp may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize shrimp clamp
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 shrimp clamp after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for shrimp clamp
shrimp clamp
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
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