Epimedium zhushanense aka Zhushan Fairy Wings
Taxonomy ID: 15372
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Zhushan Fairy WingsMore information about Zhushan Fairy Wings
What are the water needs for Zhushan Fairy Wings
Zhushan Fairy Wings should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Zhushan Fairy Wings
Zhushan Fairy Wings 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 Zhushan Fairy Wings
To ensure optimal growth, the Zhushan Fairy Wings 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.
How to fertilize Zhushan Fairy Wings
Repotting the Zhushan Fairy Wings should be done either when it has doubled in size or on a yearly basis, whichever occurs sooner. Fresh potting soil with all the required nutrients, refreshed annually, will provide the plant with all the necessary sustenance, making the use of fertilizer unnecessary. Keep in mind that plants receive their energy from the sun, not fertilizer.
Is Zhushan Fairy Wings 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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