Written by Maggie
Aug 26 2021
Anacampseros rufescens Sunrise is a variety of succulent plants with white patchwork, which is a succulent plant in the genus Elysium in the family Portulaca. Top leaves like the spread, thick leaves of lotus. Anacampseros rufescens Sunrise is the only member of the Portulaca family to be introduced as a succulent plant.
Anacampseros rufescens Sunrise is a plant of the genus anacampseros in the family Purslana. Summer is the most suitable season for its growth.
Anacampseros rufescens Sunrise likes a warm, dry and sunny environment, an 18~25℃ environment is more suitable for growth.
Anacampseros rufescens Sunrise is not resistant to cold, semi-shade, and drought. Avoid wet water and bright light
Home maintenance often uses sowing, cuttage to propagate. Common pests and diseases are: anthrax, whitefly.
Anacampseros rufescens Sunrise, a small perennial fleshy herb, is a variety of spotted brocades of snow-blowing pine. anacampseros rufescens Sunrises are 5 cm tall and 10 cm wide. Leaves of anacampseros rufescens sunrise are obovate, spiral growth, closely arranged, with hanging. The leaves are green on the face, purple or peach on the back, soft and thick. In early spring, when the leaves of "Anacampseros Rufescens Sunrise" are at their most beautiful, the new leaves will be light green in color, especially with yellow or pink markings near the tip. White filamentous hairs grow between leaf axils. Flowering in spring, long stalk, raceme, 1-4 flowers, buds like a brush head, but relatively thin, dark pink, pink petals, pistil white, stamen yellow, flower diameter 3 cm.
Spring and autumn are Anacampseros rufescens Sunrise growth period, watering to keep the basin soil moisture, ensure the supply of water so that the leaves are freshwater tender.
The Anacampseros Rufescens Sunrise in early spring is the most beautiful of all seasons, with the most colorful and colorful brocade.
Cold winter, water evaporation is slow, to keep the basin soil dry and then water.
High temperature and humidity in summer, the soil does not water, water a secondary watering. If a tray is used under the pot, do not allow water to seep into the tray. Put Anacampseros rufescens Sunrise in a bright and breezy place. The balcony or window sill is the best maintenance place.
Do not splash water on the leaf, automatic imagination three times, important things said three times! We can use a watering can, against the basin soil spray, spray dose to be small.
Seeding: Indoor pot sowing in spring, germination room temperature is 20~25℃, 15~21 days after sowing germination, seedling growth is fast.
Cuttage: cut robust, thick top stems and leaves, long 3~4 cm, about 7~8 pieces, slightly dry after inserted in the sand bed, the soil keeps a little dry, inserted after 21~27 days to root.
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