Bunny Succulent

October 07, 2024 Post a Comment

Bunny succulent

The bunny succulent is part of the genus Monilaria, a clump-growing succulent plant native to South Africa. There are two species known as the "Bunny Ear" succulent: M. moniliformis and M. obconica.

How do you take care of a bunny succulent?

This plant needs regular watering and bright, indirect light. Unlike other succulent varieties that go dormant in the winter, bunny succulents do most of their growing during the colder months and go dormant in the summer. Because of this, they can tolerate cold weather better than many other succulents.

How do you grow bunny succulents?

How to care for bunny succulents?

Use succulent soil to provide well drainage.
Make sure the temperature is not freezing but moderate.
In case of strong winds, keep them indoors; otherwise, they may blow away.
Water them properly during the growing season and cut down the frequency during summers when they are dormant.

What happens if you touch a bunny ear cactus?

It may look as cute as a bunny but beware: this houseplant stings like a bee. This furry cactus – full name: Opuntia microdasys – has pads that resemble rabbit ears and look soft enough to stroke, but resist. Dotted over the plant's body are fine spines called glochids that will get into your skin and make you itch.