Faucaria Subintegra (Bare Rooted)

Buy Faucaria Subintegra: A Distinctive Succulent with Subtle Sophistication

Coming from the Tiger’s Jaw family, Faucaria Subintegra is a rare cactus variant originating from arid regions of South Africa. Despite surviving the harshest conditions, this cactus features smooth, triangular leaves with soft, serrated edges. Furthermore, it forms a compact rosette that sets it apart from other jagged cacti of the species. Shipped bare-rooted, it ensures a seamless transit, promotes robust root development and simplifies repotting.

• Smooth Foliage: Features softer, tooth-like leaf margins for a refined look.
• Rosette Growth: Compact form suits small pots, terrariums, and rock gardens.
• Drought-Resilient: Efficiently stores water, requiring little irrigation.
• Slow Growth: Maintains a small size, ideal for constrained spaces.
• Yellow Blooms: Produces daisy-like flowers from late summer to fall.
• Bare-Root Shipping: Delivered soil-free for healthier roots and easy planting.

Reasons To Pick Faucaria Subintegra

• Bare-Root Advantage: Enhances root adaptation and growth upon arrival. Reduces transplant stress effectively.
• Rare Appeal: Adds an exotic, uncommon touch to collections. Stands out among typical succulents.
• Low Maintenance: Thrives with minimal watering and care. Suits busy lifestyles seamlessly.
• Space-Efficient: Perfect for desks, windowsills, or small gardens. Fits effortlessly into tight spots.
• Complementary Plant: Enhances succulent arrangements beautifully. Pairs well with arid companions.
• Propagation Ease: Multiplies readily via leaf or stem cuttings. Expand your collection with little effort.

Care Guidelines

• Lighting: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight; tolerates full sun. Place near a south or east-facing window. Rotate occasionally for even growth.
• Watering: Use the “soak-and-dry” method—water deeply, then let the soil dry fully. Reduce frequency in winter. Avoid over-watering to prevent rot.
• Soil: Requires a well-draining cactus or succulent mix with perlite or sand. Ensure pots have drainage holes. Check soil annually for compaction.
• Temperature: Thrives in 15-30°C (59-86°F); protect below 5°C (41°F). Move indoors during frost. Maintain low humidity for the best results.
• Fertilizer: Apply diluted succulent fertilizer monthly in spring and summer. Avoid overfeeding. Skip applications in fall and winter.
• Propagation: Propagate via cuttings or division; let dry for a few days before planting. Water lightly after a week. Monitor for root establishment.

FAQs

• How big does Faucaria Subintegra grow?
  It stays compact, reaching around 4-6 inches (10-15 cm) tall.
• Does it have sharp teeth like other Faucarias?
  No, its tooth-like edges are softer and more decorative compared to other Tiger’s Jaw varieties.
• Does it bloom?
  Yes! It produces bright yellow, daisy-like flowers in late summer or fall.
• Why is it shipped bare-rooted?
  Bare-rooted shipping reduces transplant shock and encourages strong root growth.
• Can I plant it with other succulents?
  Absolutely! It pairs well with Lithops, Haworthia, and Echeveria.