Clarkia biloba aka Twolobe Clarkia
Taxonomy ID: 4597
Common names
Twolobe Clarkia, Godetia Biloba Brandegeae, Godetia Biloba Brandegeei, Godetia Dudleyana Brandegeae, Godetia Dudleyana BrandegeeiMore information about Twolobe Clarkia
What is the region of origin of Twolobe Clarkia
Twolobe Clarkia’s native range is South-western N. America.
What are the water needs for Twolobe Clarkia
Twolobe Clarkia should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Twolobe Clarkia
Twolobe Clarkia 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 Twolobe Clarkia
To ensure optimal growth, the Twolobe Clarkia prefers bright indirect 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 Twolobe Clarkia 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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