Dorstenia foetida aka Foetid Dorstenia

Taxonomy ID: 2580

Common names

Foetid Dorstenia, Grendelion, Shield Flower, Congo Fig, Mattress Button Plant

More information about Foetid Dorstenia

What are the water needs for Foetid Dorstenia

Foetid Dorstenia should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Foetid Dorstenia

To ensure optimal growth, the Foetid Dorstenia 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.

Is Foetid Dorstenia toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.

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