Starter jar · easy
Faceted succulents
open succulent planter
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An easy open succulent planter in a facet of 8.5 L, with 3 plants and 1 moss.
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The container
- Glass
- facet, 22 cm across, 24 cm tall, 8.5 L
- Note
- an open geometric planter for a sunny sill
- Lid
- Open
Layers, bottom to top
- Lava rock (scoria), 1.5 cm (0.12 L)
- A mix of 40% Horticultural sand, 40% Pumice, 20% Coco coir, 8 cm (0.5 L)
- Pea gravel, 1 cm (0.07 L)
Stones and wood
- 2 x White river stones, about 2.5 cm
Plants
Moss
- Star moss (twisted moss), about 10% cover
Water and light
- Water at build
- 80 ml, distilled or rain
- Watering
- a soak every two weeks, dry between
- Light
- 25,000 lux, 8 h a day
- Light source
- south window with direct sun
How to make it
- Pour the layers, bottom to top: Lava rock (scoria) (1.5 cm), a mix of 40% horticultural sand, 40% pumice, 20% coco coir (8 cm), Pea gravel (1 cm).
- Set the hardscape: 2 x White river stones.
- Plant 2 x Haworthia, Echeveria, Jade plant.
- Lay the moss: Star moss (twisted moss) over about 10% of the ground.
- Water with 80 ml (distilled or rain).
- Leave it open and give it 25,000 lux, 8 h a day: south window with direct sun.