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Care for Dudleya this way, and it will pass the hot summer safely and comfortably

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Just the name Dudleya sounds very "ethereal", making it the most suitable plant for ornamental display. Most succulents give a cute, chubby impression, but Dudleya gives you a different feeling, so many gardening enthusiasts...

Just the name Dudleya sounds very "ethereal", making it the most suitable plant for ornamental display. Most succulents give a cute, chubby impression, but Dudleya gives you a different feeling, so many gardening enthusiasts like to keep one at home. Summer is here, so how should you care for your Dudleya at home so it can get through the summer?

Let's first get to know the habits of Dudleya. Dudleya likes a warm and dry environment, and it must have plenty of sunlight, but do not expose it to harsh sun! Some friends may ask why the leaves of their Dudleya seem to lack vitality and do not look vivid. That is because of insufficient light. You can try placing it in a spot with plenty of sunlight, and there will definitely be a change.

In summer, when we care for Dudleya, we need to note that it will enter a dormant state in summer, so in this season we still need to pay special attention to Dudleya. First is the issue of light and temperature. As for temperature, if the weather is hot, it is best to place the Dudleya in a cooler spot indoors. And light is also indispensable. If there is not enough light, it will become unhealthy. In summer, when the sunlight is intense, we can take some shading measures for it, or move it indoors... Although it is a bit troublesome, since it is a succulent you are growing yourself, you have to care for it well even through tears!

Next, let's talk about watering and ventilation for Dudleya. In summer, Dudleya enters a dormant state, so we need to be careful with watering at this time. It must be little, both in frequency and in amount. Of course, you can also not water it at all. Do not be afraid that the Dudleya will die from lack of water; you can wait until summer ends before watering again. At the same time, also pay attention to ventilation for Dudleya. You can consider placing it in a place with good ventilation~! Do any of you gardening enthusiasts have a Dudleya at home?




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