Growing & Caring for Brahma Kamal
Light & Location
Requires bright, indirect sunlight. Direct sun can scorch the succulent leaves.
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Avoid frequent changes in placement during budding to ensure proper flowering.
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Watering & Soil
A succulent, the plant stores moisture in its leaves—only water when the topsoil is dry. Overwatering leads to yellowing, browning, or root rot.
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Use a well-draining potting mix: e.g., sand, perlite, coco peat, and compost—or cactus medium. Ensure the container has sufficient drainage holes.
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Temperature
Prefers a warm, moderately humid climate between 25–35 °C. Shield it from intense heat, cold winds, or harsh sunlight.
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Fertilizer
Fertilize with phosphorus-rich fertilizers every 25–30 days during pre-flowering and flowering seasons. Stop feeding once blooming ends.
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Compost or manure applied monthly also supports healthy growth.
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Propagation
Commonly propagated via leaf cuttings or stem/rhizome layering.
Allow cuttings (~10–12 cm) to callus (dry) before planting.
Use a mix of sand (40%), coco peat (25%), perlite (10%), and compost (25%).
Rooting occurs in ~3 weeks; transplant thereafter.
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Maintenance
Prune gently—remove dead foliage and spent flowers to encourage growth.
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Pests: Generally resilient, but can attract aphids or spider mites—treat early with neem oil or organic sprays.
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