Albuca concordiana - Albuca concordiana (Care, Characteristics, Distribution, Images)

Albuca concordiana

The new leaves of the albuca concordiana grow upright at first, before twisting like springs and growing spirally, which is quite unique. Over time, the spiral leaves grow taller and taller, looking like long Rotini. The plant goes into dormancy in the heat of summer, and will not grow again until the weather gets cooler.

Scientific classification

Species

Albuca concordiana (Albuca concordiana)

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

30 cm

Plant Height

10 cm

Spread

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Images of Albuca concordiana

Care Guide for Albuca concordiana

Every 3 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Succulent & Cactus Soil

Soil Type

Water: Albuca concordiana flourishes in semi-arid conditions, showing resilience to drought. It requires watering every three weeks and is primarily an outdoor plant, benefiting from natural rain cycles that affect its growth and dormancy.

Fertilize: Albuca concordiana thrives with Succulents and Cacti Food during spring and summer, fertilizing bi-weekly at quarter strength. Reduce to monthly in fall and avoid winter feeding. Over-fertilization can harm roots. Water albuca concordiana before applying fertilizer to protect them, ensuring healthy growth and flowering.

Propagation: Albuca concordiana is propagated using tubers, which need careful handling for successful growth. Maintaining well-draining soil and a warm environment is essential. When propagating, ensure tubers have a growth point and plant gently without compacting soil for optimal growth.

Repotting: Albuca concordiana thrives with repotting every 2 years in early spring, using a container one size larger. After repotting, place albuca concordiana in bright, indirect light and water only when the topsoil is dry to support healthy growth and a smooth transition.

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