Erica hirta aka Erica Hirta
Taxonomy ID: 16388
Common names
Erica Hirta, Erica Dura, Erica Globosa, Erica Globosa Subterminalis, Erica PerlataMore information about Erica Hirta
What are the water needs for Erica Hirta
Erica Hirta should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Erica Hirta
Erica Hirta 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 Erica Hirta
Erica Hirta requires abundant, bright, and direct light to thrive. The best placement for this plant is within one foot of a window to ensure it receives enough light. If you live in an area with more extreme weather, such as hot summers or cold winters, you may need to adjust the placement of the plant accordingly. During hot summer months, it is important to place the plant away from full sun, as this can cause the leaves to yellow or burn. During cold winter months, it is best to move the plant closer to the window to take advantage of the extra light that can help it survive. By keeping an eye on the current weather in your area, you can make sure your Erica Sphaeroidea is always in the right place to thrive.
Is Erica Hirta 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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