Would the 1:2 pumice to cacti mix work well for Strings of Dolphins, Lemons, Tears, Watermelons (in different pots
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Oct 02, 2024 - 07:06 AM
No. The string succulents require a bit more organic matter in their soil than cacti do. Try just the bagged cactus soil. If you want to mix the soil yourself, try a 1:1 ratio of pumice/perlite to normal potting soil.
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