Dichidia Dragon Succulent Plant
A small decorative climber suitable for partial shade, with no edible or medicinal properties, thriving in well-drained soil. |
Habit
Climber
Height
15 to 50 cm
Growth
Medium
Soil
Well-drained, peat-based
Shade
Partial
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
Asia
Climatic Condition
Tropical, humid
Temperature (°)
18 to 30
Humidity (%)
60 to 90
Potting media
Peat moss mix
Fertilizers
Low phosphorus, organic mix
Watering
Light misting, minimal
Plant Weight
50 to 200 g
Flowering Time
Non-flowering
Soil Ph level
5.5 to 6.5
Water Ph level
6.0 to 7.0
Soil EC
0.3 to 1.0
Yield Per Plant
Ornamental
NPK ratio
20:20:20
life Span
Perennial
Health Benefits
Air purifier, easy to maintain indoor plant.
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
| 40% loam, 30% sand, 30% compost |
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
| Apply monthly with liquid organic fertilizer |
Common Diseases and Remedies
Common Diseases
Root Rot, Powdery Mildew, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Spider Mites
Symptoms
Wilting, white fungal coating, webbing
Organic Remedies
Neem oil, baking soda spray, compost tea
In-Organic Remedies
Copper fungicides, systemic insecticides
HEALTH BENEFITS
- This epiphytic plant is mainly used as an ornamental air-purifying plant.
- Some Dischidia species are believed to have mild medicinal properties in traditional herbal medicine.