Dorstenia Seeds - Tropical Succulent Plant Seeds for Home Gardens

Dorstenia is a group of unusual tropical plants valued for distinctive foliage and unique flower structures. Many types have compact or succulent growth and are suited to containers, indoor collections, and warm outdoor gardens with bright light and well-drained soil.

Features

• Unusual ornamental tropical plant
• Distinctive foliage and flower structures
• Suitable for container growing
• Many types have compact growth
• Suitable for indoor plant collections
• Prefers warm growing conditions
• Requires well-drained soil
• Suitable for bright light or partial shade

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Dorstenia spp.
• Common Name (US): Dorstenia
• Seed Type / Variety: Ornamental Dorstenia Seeds
• Growth Habit: Tropical herbaceous or succulent perennial, depending on species
• USDA Zones: 10–12, depending on species
• Planting Season: Spring to summer
• Growing Season: Spring through fall
• Sowing Season: Spring through summer
• Germination Time and Conditions: Approximately 1–4 weeks under warm, lightly moist conditions
• Sunlight Requirements: Bright indirect light to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Loose, porous, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; allow the growing medium to dry slightly between watering
• Mature Plant Size: Varies by species; commonly 1–3 feet tall
• Plant Spacing: Approximately 12–24 inches apart