Pickle Plant

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The Pickle Plant, scientifically known as Delosperma echinatum, is a charming succulent that gets its name from its small, cylindrical, pickle-like leaves covered in soft, hair-like bristles. Its quirky appearance and compact growth habit make it a delightful addition to any indoor garden, adding a whimsical touch to windowsills, desks, or succulent collections.

Native to South Africa, this drought-tolerant plant thrives in arid conditions and is perfect for busy plant parents or those new to succulents. Its playful appearance and resilience make it a great conversation starter and a joy to care for.

Common Names: Pickle Plant, Ice Plant
Botanical Name: Delosperma echinatum
Size: Grows up to 6-12 inches tall indoors with proper care.

Care Instructions

Light: Prefers bright, indirect light and can tolerate direct sunlight for a few hours daily. Insufficient light may result in leggy growth.
Water: Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Water sparingly, especially during the winter dormancy period. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
Humidity: Thrives in low-humidity environments and does not require additional misting.
Feeding: Fertilize once every 2-3 months during the growing season (spring and summer) with a cactus or succulent fertilizer. No feeding is necessary in fall and winter.
Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65°F and 85°F. Protect from frost and temperatures below 50°F.
Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix formulated for succulents or cacti.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why are the leaves of my Pickle Plant shriveling?
Shriveling leaves are often a sign of underwatering. Water thoroughly, then allow the soil to dry out completely before watering again.
Does the Pickle Plant bloom?
Yes, it produces small, yellow flowers during the growing season under optimal conditions.
How do I propagate the Pickle Plant?
Propagation is done through stem cuttings. Allow cuttings to callus over for a few days before planting in well-draining soil.

Why Choose the Pickle Plant?

The Pickle Plant is a quirky and low-maintenance succulent that adds a touch of fun and personality to any indoor space. Its unique, bristly leaves and hardy nature make it a perfect choice for succulent lovers and beginners alike. Whether displayed on a sunny windowsill or as part of a succulent arrangement, this plant is sure to bring a smile to your face.

What are your shipping costs and delivery times?

We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99. Our standard delivery time is 2-4 business days, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and ready to thrive.

How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?

Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.

What if my plant dies?

We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.

If your plant arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a photo of the damage. We will gladly send a replacement plant or issue a refund.

How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?

To ensure your plants arrive safely during the colder months, we automatically add Winter Plant Shipping Protection to all orders. This includes multi-day heat packs, express shipping or thermal liners (based on weather conditions), and a Cold Weather Protection Guarantee. If your order arrives with cold damage, we’ll either send a replacement or issue a full refund. This protection is essential for shipping plants safely during winter and is included with every order.

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Perfectly thriving. The plant looks amazing in my space.

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Lovely in my office. Its healthy and vibrant.

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Just beautiful. This plant is healthy and growing well.

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