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In winter, reduce watering to prevent excess moisture and root rot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Soil<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Senecio crassissimus prefers a well-draining soil mix. A combination of garden soil with sand or perlite helps improve drainage. Ensure the soil is rich in organic matter to provide essential nutrients for the plant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Temperature<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This plant is generally hardy and can tolerate a range of temperatures, though it prefers moderate conditions between 15\u00b0C and 25\u00b0C (59\u00b0F\u201377\u00b0F). Some varieties may handle slightly cooler weather, but it\u2019s important to protect the plant from frost.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fertilization<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fertilize once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer or one specifically formulated for flowering plants. Reduce feeding during winter when growth slows.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Repotting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Repot every two to three years, preferably in spring. Choose a slightly larger pot and refresh the soil mix to promote strong root growth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Common Problems<\/strong><br \/>\nOverwatering or poorly drained soil can lead to root rot. Always ensure the pot has drainage holes and allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Occasionally, the plant may attract pests such as mealybugs or aphids \u2014 use an appropriate insecticide or a mild soapy water solution to remove them.\nNote: This plant is toxic to animals, so keep it out of reach of pets.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Le senecio crassissimus est une plante succulente originaire des iles de Madagascar qui fait partie de la famille des Asteraceae. Lumi\u00e8re Cette plante pr\u00e9f\u00e8re les environnements lumineux. 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