Adromischus poellnitzianus

Fishnet plant

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Compact succulent with thick, fleshy leaves featuring translucent windows that create a fishnet pattern. Native to the arid regions of Namibia and South Africa.
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Plant Details

Common Name Fishnet plant
Family Crassulaceae
Genus Adromischus
Species Poellnitzianus
Origin Namibia / South Africa
Blooming Rarely blooms indoors; produces small tubular red-green flowers in spring.
Leaf Color Green with silver/white netting or translucent windows
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Succulents plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Cactus mix with high perlite or pumice for excellent drainage to prevent root rot.

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Watering

Water thoroughly then allow soil to dry completely. Reduce significantly during winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light; tolerates morning sun but shield from harsh afternoon heat to protect leaf windows.

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Fertilization

Diluted liquid fertilizer monthly during active growth (spring/summer); avoid fertilizing in winter.

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Pruning

Remove dead leaves or spent flower stalks; propagate easily via leaf cuttings.

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Scale

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 3 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Mar
Apr
May
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
30% – 60%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1500 – 20000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
15% – 45%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
250 – 1200
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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