Aeonium Saundersii Pinheads
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Aeonium Saundersii Pinheads, a unique Aeonium, is famous for its compact clusters of tiny, button-shaped rosettes, which bring charm to succulent displays.
Aeonium Saundersii Pinheads Plant Characteristics
Leaves: Small, round leaves form 1 - 2 cm rosettes. Thick, fleshy, green leaves turn slightly reddish at tips in strong sun.
Growth Form: A small, shrubby plant with bushy growth. Short woody stems support dense rosette clusters close to the ground.
Flowers: Spring brings tall, slender stalks with clusters of small, star-shaped yellow blooms, contrasting sharply with green foliage.
Aeonium Saundersii Pinheads Growth Habits
Thrives in warm, dry, sunny, and well-ventilated conditions. Drought-tolerant but hates overwatering.
Temperature: Best at 15 - 28°C. Protect from frost (below 5°C) as it may go semi - dormant in hot summer.
Light: Needs full to partial sun. Shading in hot afternoons prevents leaf scorching.
Soil & Water: Use 60 - 70% gritty, well-drained soil. Water when dry, cut back in summer dormancy.
1. We display real photos and videos of our plants, not renderings. Each variety includes reference images for size.
2. We sell bare-root plants, which do not include pots or soil.
3. To ensure survival during shipping, our plants undergo a preparation process, including water control, soil removal, root drying, root trimming, and cleaning, which takes 1-2 days. When you receive your plant, it may appear dehydrated, wrinkled, discolored, misshapen, or shrunken. These are normal conditions that will improve once planted.
1. Free shipping on orders over $35.
2. We typically use USPS Ground Advantage to ship your plants. If you have specific shipping needs, please contact us in advance.
3. In extreme weather, we may delay or adjust the shipping time and method based on conditions.
4. To ensure quality, we may adjust the shipping schedule and quantity based on stock availability and plant condition.
1. Due to the special nature of live plants, we do not accept returns or exchanges.
2. If you encounter any issues with the plant upon receipt, please contact customer service within 48 hours and provide photos. We will arrange after-sales service accordingly.
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The One Bloom Succulent Kit Usage Guide
Succulent Plant Care Instructions and Precautions
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1. Light Requirements:
- Adequate Sunlight: Succulents prefer bright, indirect light. Most species require 8-10 hours of sunlight daily.
- Avoid Direct Sunburn: Provide shade during hot summer days to prevent leaf burn.
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2. Watering Methods:
- Moderate Watering: Water only when the soil is completely dry. Overwatering is the main cause of root rot.
- Proper Watering Technique: Use the “soak and dry” method—water thoroughly and let excess water drain from the bottom of the pot.
- Seasonal Adjustments: Increase watering frequency during the growing seasons (spring and autumn) and reduce it during dormancy (summer or winter, depending on the species).
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3. Soil and Pots:
- Well-Draining Soil: Use specialized succulent soil or mix sandy soil components like peat moss, perlite, and gritty soil to ensure good drainage.
- Pots with Drainage Holes: Choose pots with drainage holes. Terracotta pots are ideal due to their breathability, which helps with moisture evaporation.
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4. Temperature and Humidity:
- Optimal Temperature: The best growing temperature for succulents is between 15-25°C (60-77°F).
- Cold Protection: Most succulents are not frost-tolerant. Move them indoors if temperatures drop below 5°C (41°F).
- Low Humidity Environment: Succulents prefer dry environments, so avoid placing them in humid areas like bathrooms.
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5. Pruning and Regular Maintenance
- Remove Dead Leaves: Regularly remove dead or dried leaves to prevent pests and fungal infections.
- Trim Overgrown Stems: Prune overgrown stems to keep the plant compact and attractive.
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6. Pest and Disease Prevention:
- Watch for Pests: Common pests include mealybugs, aphids, and spider mites. Use insecticidal soap or neem oil spray for treatment.
- Prevent Root Rot: Avoid waterlogging by using breathable pots and well-draining soil to prevent fungal infections and root rot.
