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Caralluma burchardii

Caralluma burchardii is a fleshy and superficially cactus-like plant that belongs to the genus Apteranthes in the subfamily Asclepiadoideae of the family Apocynaceae. This species is native to the eastern Canary Islands archipelago and adjacent Morocco.


Caring for caralluma


1) Expose to full sun for frequent flowering


2) Fertilise with half strength fertiliser every week to promote flowering


3) Propagate by stem cuttings or seeds


4) They can be potted in shallow bonsai pots as their roots are not widespread


5) Control watering indoors to avoid rot


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