Commelina dianthifolia aka Commelina Dianthifolia
Taxonomy
Common names
Commelina Dianthifolia, Commelina Acuminata, Commelina Angustifolia, Commelina Clandestina, Commelina DebilisHow to care for Commelina Dianthifolia
Water
Commelina Dianthifolia should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Soil
Commelina Dianthifolia 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.
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Commelina Dianthifolia 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.
Toxicity
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.
Region of origin
Commelina Dianthifolia’s native range is South-western N. America.
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