Rhoeo (Oyster Plant)

What Makes it Unique?

• Beautiful purple, green, and white foliage that helps enhance your outdoor beauty.
• An excellent groundcover that asks for minimal attention.
• One of the most popular succulents, known for its dense cluster of leaves.
• Blossoms small white three-petaled flowers occasionally.

How to Care?

• Rhoeo plant prefers being in full to partial shade. However, do not grow them in a low-light space as they will quickly die.
• Fix an alternate watering schedule for them as they do not prefer being moist all the time.
• Provide consistent watering for the initial weeks to let the plant grow stronger, recovering the travel shocks.
• Choose organic fertilizer with well-drained qualities to ensure easy flow of nutrients throughout the plants.
• Choose a big pot to re-pot your Rhoeo plants when it outgrows the current plants.
• Avoid disturbing the roots while re-potting as it may kill the plant.
• Rhoeo plants may get poisonous to pets and children. It is advisable to keep them away from pets and children at home.
• The best time to fertilize your Oyster plant is only during the primary growing season (February- June).
• Choosing a pot that offers a good drainage space is recommended to allow the plant to release all the excess water easily.
• They can be propagated easily through the stem cutting process. However, new plants also can be easily grown through seeds.
• A time to time, pruning is a must for the Oyster plant to form the right shape and structure.
• It is best to remove the dead and decaying leaves from the plant to prevent fungal and bacterial infections and diseases.
• Use Neem or Eucalyptus oil to treat against bacterial growth for primary treatment.