Chic plunge. The Girl from Ipanaema is spectacular in the right location. It's a soft, gentle, non-pokey cactus. Native to Central and South America, the Caribbean, the tropics of Africa and Sri Lanka, it's as tropical as a coconut tree. Jungle decor with an elegant twist. submit arrow

Doesn't like to be in the sun

Doesn't like to be in the sun

This tropical succulent requires shade (low light) to partial shade (indirect light).

Likes to dry out a bit between waterings

Likes to dry out a bit between waterings

Allow the top couple of inches of soil to dry and then water thoroughly. Don’t overdo it. A maximum of 3 full waterings each month is sufficient in Spring / Summer. Aim for 1-2 waterings a month in monsoon and the cooler seasons.

Mist more frequently than you water

Mist more frequently than you water

2 - 3x per week.

Spa day once a month

Spa day once a month

1. Trim off any brown leaves snipping closely to the central stem.

2. Scrape off any white mould on top of the soil. It’s just harmless fungi that lives in the soil. Lightly dust the soil with ground cinnamon.

3. Poke holes in the soil with a chopstick to aerate it and and give your plant a bit of extra breathing room. Sprinkle a tablespoon of vitamins in the soil and massage in during spring and summer.

4. Mist its leaves.

5. Spin it around to make sure its leaves are sunned evenly as it tends to grow towards sunlight.

6. Clean your cork mat with soap and water or white vinegar.

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