About

An easy-care Dischidia, with sculptural foliage. Drought tolerance makes it easy-care.

About the genus

A genus of around 80 species of trailing, hanging or twining succulent epiphytes, grown mainly as houseplants. Growing on tree trunks or branches for support in their native tropical Asia, they have thick, oval or heart-shaped grey, yellow or green foliage and small pink flowers which grow between the leaf and the stem

Plant details

Suggested usesContainers, rock gardens, dry gardens.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in gritty compost. Full sun.
PruningMinimal pruning. Remove dead leaves.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.