Foliage
A favorite amongst growers, the Micans is characterized by its angular, matte green leaves with a reddish hue.
Height
On average, these plants grow to be 1 foot tall.
Toxicity
These plants are very toxic to humans and pets, and should never be ingested under any circumstances.
CARE GUIDE
- Light
- This plant prefers bright, indirect sunlight. If placing indoors, a southern facing window is optimal.
- Water
- Regularly water the plant, allowing it to fully dry out before proceeding to water again.
- Temperature
- Anything between 60° F to 75° is optimal, the warmer the better.
- Humidity
- Medium to high levels of humidity allow this plant to thrive
- Soil
- Rich, bark/peat based soils that are lightweight are optimal. It should be able to retain moisture, but not hold water.
- Fertilizer
- Give a water-soluble succulent fertilizer twice a month from April to August.
- Re-potting
- When the roots appear to have filled the bottom of the pot, it is time to upgrade.