Adenia glauca — “Blue‑Leaved Elephant’s Foot” is one of the most striking caudiciforms in cultivation: a swollen, sculptural base topped with glaucous blue‑green vines that behave more like a semi‑deciduous climber than a succulent
🌱 Care Requirements (Yakima indoor/outdoor seasonal conditions)
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Light needs — Full sun to very bright light; indoors, south exposure or grow lights.
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Watering — Water deeply during active growth, then allow full drying. Nearly dry in winter dormancy.
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Soil — Extremely fast‑draining mineral mix (pumice‑heavy).
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Temperature — Heat‑loving; protect from cold below ~45°F.
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Fertilizer — Light feeding during growth; avoid high nitrogen.