If I purchased this now, can I plant it now or should I wait until spring?
Stephania erecta [2.5-4.0"] [unrooted]
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Oct 18, 2021 - 09:09 AM
This plant will be dormant through winter. You can either plant it in a gritty cactus & succulent soil and keep it dry OR keep it unplanted in dry, dark location like a pantry. Just be sure to label it well and keep it far away from your potatoes. A mix up could be... unfortunate.
The link below has lots more great care info (just don't listen to them about putting a layer of rocks at the bottom of the pot).
Source: https://www.ukhouseplants.com/plants/...
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Stephania erecta [2.5-4.0"] [unrooted]
Stephania erecta (now S. pierrei) (Diels): An unusual, caudiciform succulent with a tuberous base that resembles a potato. This wacky plant has a dark brown caudex that sprouts tall, vining stems in spring with flat, round leaves. It is native to Southeast Asia where it grows with its caudex co...
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