Dischidia Shelly Hanging

🌿 Dischidia ‘Shelly’ Care Guide

The Dischidia Shelly is an adorable trailing plant with small, rounded, shell-like leaves that drape beautifully from hanging pots. Soft, tidy, and easygoing, it’s a perfect plant for bright kitchens, bathrooms, or any spot that needs a gentle cascading vibe.

☀️ Light

• Thrives in bright, indirect light

• Can tolerate medium light but grows slower

• Avoid direct sun — tiny leaves can scorch

💧 Water

• Water when the top 2–3 cm of soil are dry

• Dischidia prefer slightly drier conditions than Hoyas

• Use a fast-draining mix (orchid bark + coco coir + perlite)

• Overwatering causes yellowing or leaf drop

🌫️ Humidity

• Enjoys moderate to high humidity (50–75%)

• Perfect for bathrooms or grouped plant shelves

• Dry air may cause leaf curling

🌡️ Temperature

• Ideal range: 18–28°C

• Keep away from cold drafts or AC vents

• Never below 15°C

🍽️ Feeding

• Feed every 4–6 weeks in spring and summer

• Use a diluted balanced fertilizer

• No feeding needed in winter

🌱 Growth Tips

• Trails beautifully from hanging pots or wall planters

• Leaves stay small and round — very cute, very tidy

• Can be propagated from soft stem cuttings

• Mildly toxic — avoid ingestion

💡 Big Plant Lad Wisdom

The Dischidia Shelly is tiny, charming, and wonderfully easy — a cascading cutie that brings soft texture and playful movement to any bright room. A perfect hanging companion for plant lovers of all levels. 🤍🌿✨