Cardamine macrophylla aka Cardamine Macrophylla
Taxonomy ID: 15787
Common names
Cardamine Macrophylla, Cardamine Chelidonia, Cardamine Dasyloba, Cardamine Dentariifolia, Cardamine FoliosaMore information about Cardamine Macrophylla
What is the region of origin of Cardamine Macrophylla
Cardamine Macrophylla’s native range is E. Asia - China, Himalayas, Siberia.
What are the water needs for Cardamine Macrophylla
Cardamine Macrophylla should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Cardamine Macrophylla
If you're planting Cardamine Macrophylla, you need to make sure you use a potting soil that can retain moisture. While the soil should still be able to drain well, it should contain plenty of organic matter like coco coir or sphagnum moss to help it stay moist and nourish the roots of your plants. This is especially important since Cardamine Dasyloba is especially sensitive to dry soil. You can also add other amendments, such as compost, to help retain moisture and provide extra nutrients to your plants. Be sure to keep the soil evenly moist, but not soggy, throughout the growing season. With the right soil and proper care, your Cardamine Macrophylla will thrive!
What is the sunlight requirement for Cardamine Macrophylla
To ensure optimal growth, the Cardamine Macrophylla 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.
How to fertilize Cardamine Macrophylla
The Cardamine Macrophylla is characterized by its slow growth and doesn't need fertilization in addition to its potting soil. By renewing the soil in its pot once a year, it should have enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not from any fertilizers.
Is Cardamine Macrophylla toxic to humans/pets?
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
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