Cyperus difformis aka Dirty Dora
Taxonomy
Common names
Dirty Dora, Small Flower Umbrella Plant, Variable Flat SedgeHow to care for Dirty Dora
Water
Dirty Dora should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Soil
Dirty Dora is very sensitive to dry soil. To ensure your Small Flower Umbrella Plant is thriving and blooming, choose a potting soil that retains moisture. A good soil should still allow for adequate drainage and contain lots of organic matter. Coco coir or sphagnum moss are great soil additives that will help to retain moisture and provide your Dirty Dora with the nutrients it needs for healthy growth. Make sure to mix these soil additives into the potting soil before planting and water the soil thoroughly. By providing your Dirty Dora with a well-draining, moisture-retaining soil, you can help to maximize its growth and keep it blooming.
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Dirty Dora 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
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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