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Pinguicula 'Calderoniae - Llano del Conejo' an interesting fat plant
Characteristic:
The name of the plant: Pinguicula calderoniae was discovered only in 2001 by Sergio Zamudio. It is native to San Luis Potosí and Querétaro in Mexico and is a rare find in its natural habitat. In summer it grows long, carnivorous leaves.
Color and size: The mature plant reaches a diameter of 5.5 cm. The color of the leaves can vary from light green to pink, depending on the intensity of light.
Light: The plant prefers partial to full sunlight or the equivalent of growing light, illumination 16 hours a day
Substrate: The best results are achieved in the substrate recommended by Aqua Art.
Feeding: The plant loves bedbugs, dried earthworms, fish food
Humidity: Pinguicula, which likes slightly lower humidity than others. The ideal humidity is 50% to 70% with adequate air flow. During the insectivorous phase, sufficient distilled water should be provided to keep the media moist. Reduce watering and allow the nutrient solution to dry regularly, when a succulent rosette begins to form, use Tropical Rain for watering
Temperature: The plant grows well at temperatures between 22°C and 29°C.
Dormancy: Technically none, however the insectivorous leaves are replaced by a smaller succulent rosette for part of the year. The plant may stop growing if the temperature or humidity is too low.
Packaging: The plant is sold in a practical container, which not only ensures safe transport, but also constitutes an attractive display in the store. Thanks to this, the plant is ready for presentation immediately after delivery, which makes it an ideal choice for stores looking for convenient and aesthetic solutions. The container has been designed to protect the plant during transport, and at the same time allows for easy positioning and presentation of the product on a store shelf.
Growing container: The plant grows best in a dedicated Micro Terrarium growing container from Aqua Art, which is easy to clean and maintain. Thanks to the Micro Terrarium, breeding carnivorous plants becomes easy and enjoyable
We store the plants at a temperature of 22-23 degrees with gentle access to light.
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