Bergeranthus multiceps

Sunburst plant

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A robust succulent shrub from South Africa featuring yellow daisy-like blooms and fleshy grey-green leaves. Thrives in bright light with minimal water.
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Plant Details

Common Name Sunburst plant
Family Aizoaceae
Genus Bergeranthus
Species Multiceps
Origin South Africa
Blooming Spring to Summer, yellow daisy-like flowers appear on top of rosettes
Leaf Color Grey-green to blue-grey
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Succulents plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Cactus/succulent mix with high perlite or pumice content for drainage

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Watering

Water thoroughly only when soil is completely dry. Reduce significantly during winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun exposure required indoors; protect from scorching midday heat in extreme summer

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Fertilization

Apply diluted liquid fertilizer monthly during active growth (Spring/Summer)

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Pruning

Remove spent flowers and dead basal leaves to prevent rot and maintain shape

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Spider Mite

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 4 months
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Feb
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Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Apr
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 100°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
20% – 60%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2500 – 40000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
2000 – 3500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
10% – 45%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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