light
There are many varieties of Caudex plants. Most prefer bright, indirect light.
soil
Use a sharp, well-drained potting soil such as a Cactus specific mix. Your soil should take up water, but drain and dry quickly.
water
Water when the top 2-3 inches of soil are dry. Hold back on watering during winter months. Do not allow to completely dry out.
fertilizer
Fertilize once per month with an all-purpose fertilizer during active growth.
tips and troubleshooting
Species of caudex plant range between many plant families. Some varieties of caudex plants are categorized as cactus and succulent plants.