{"id":468,"count":9,"description":"Caudiciform plants stand out for swollen bases and sculptural silhouettes, with seasonal branches and leaves that reveal each plant's growth cycle.","link":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/caudiciformes-en\/","name":"Caudiciformes","slug":"caudiciformes-en","taxonomy":"product_cat","parent":0,"meta":{"product_count_product_cat":["9"],"display_type":[""],"thumbnail_id":["0"],"_et_second_description":["<h2>Caudiciform plants: swollen bases and sculptural silhouettes<\/h2><p>Caudiciform plants are valued for swollen bases or organs that store reserves and create striking silhouettes. The combination of a caudex with seasonal branches and leaves makes each plant's transformation throughout the year interesting to follow.<\/p><p>This group includes plants from different families with their own growth and dormant periods. Identifying the species is essential for adjusting light and watering, rather than assuming all grow in summer or shed leaves at the same time. Explore <a href=\"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/adenium-en\/\">Adenium<\/a> too.<\/p><h2>General care<\/h2><ul><li><strong>Light:<\/strong> Suit the species, with gradual acclimatisation and protection of the caudex from sudden sun exposure.<\/li><li><strong>Watering:<\/strong> Water during growth and reduce during dormancy, watching leaves and new branches.<\/li><li><strong>Compost:<\/strong> Free-draining mix and a pot with room for the roots, without standing water.<\/li><li><strong>Temperature:<\/strong> Protect from cold and persistent dampness; the cycle varies between species.<\/li><li><strong>Maintenance:<\/strong> Support branches when needed and avoid exposing the caudex suddenly.<\/li><\/ul>"],"rank_math_description":["Caudiciform plants with swollen bases, sculptural branches and often seasonal foliage. Explore varied forms and growth cycles."],"rank_math_focus_keyword":["Caudiciformes"]},"menu_order":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat\/468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/product_cat"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?product_cat=468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}