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Can anyone growing Adenium Desert Rose plants kindly provide me with info about appropriate potting media for them? Any tips about proper care would be most welcome also. Thanks!
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I used to use 50/50 potting soil and sharp sand.
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Good advice above. A lot of sand
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Could you substitute lava rock for the gritty sand?
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I would not. you could certainly add some to make the pot lighter but I find the sand is important
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