Ceanothus cuneatus aka Cuneate Ceanothus
Taxonomy ID: 5349
Common names
Cuneate Ceanothus, Buckbrush, Buckbrush CeanothusMore information about Cuneate Ceanothus
How difficult is it to take care of Cuneate Ceanothus
Cuneate Ceanothus requires a bit more attention and knowledge to thrive, making it a suitable plant for those with some gardening experience.
What is the region of origin of Cuneate Ceanothus
Cuneate Ceanothus’s native range is South-western N. America - Oregon to California and Mexico.
What are the water needs for Cuneate Ceanothus
Cuneate Ceanothus should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Cuneate Ceanothus
Cuneate Ceanothus 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 Cuneate Ceanothus
To ensure optimal growth, the Cuneate Ceanothus 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 Cuneate Ceanothus
The Cuneate Ceanothus should be repotted either when it doubles in size or annually, whichever comes first. Providing new potting soil with all the vital nutrients annually is enough to support the growth of the plant, and thus, there is no need for fertilizer. Remember that plants derive their energy from the sun, not fertilizer.
Is Cuneate Ceanothus toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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