Adonis vernalis aka Spring Adonis

Taxonomy ID: 8770

Common names

Spring Adonis, Pheasant's Eye, Oxeye

More information about Spring Adonis

What is the region of origin of Spring Adonis

Spring Adonis’s native range is C. and S. Europe.

What are the water needs for Spring Adonis

Spring Adonis should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Spring Adonis

Spring Adonis loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

What is the sunlight requirement for Spring Adonis

To ensure optimal growth, the Spring Adonis prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Spring Adonis toxic to humans/pets?

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

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