Dischidia platyphylla Size:2.5" Pot Water roughly every 3-4 weeks

Water roughly every 3-4 weeks as the foliage starts to feel soft in between the spines

They can be very hardy growers

They are adapted to store water

The stems are usually covered with a fine

These will do best in a bright indirect light but can do well in low light

Dischidia platyphylla Size:2.5" Pot Water roughly every 3-4 weeksDischidia platyphylla is a fascinating epiphytic plant species in the Apocynaceae family, native to Southeast Asia. It is best known for its distinctive flat, leaf like structures that resemble small, green pancakes or shingles layered along its stems. These modified leaves are not just for showthey serve a functional role by creating sheltered spaces where ants can live, forming a symbiotic relationship beneficial to both the plant and the insects.