Ellisia nyctelea aka Aunt Lucy

Taxonomy ID: 3977

Common names

Aunt Lucy, False Babyblueeyes, Waterpod, False Baby Blue Eyes

More information about Aunt Lucy

What is the growth pattern and size of Aunt Lucy?

New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.

What are the water needs for Aunt Lucy

Aunt Lucy should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Aunt Lucy

To ensure optimal growth, the Aunt Lucy 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 Aunt Lucy 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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