Euonymus latifolius aka Large Leaved Spindle

Taxonomy

Common names

Large Leaved Spindle, Broadleaf Spindle, Large Leaf Spindle

How to care for Large Leaved Spindle

Water

Large Leaved Spindle should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Soil

Large Leaved Spindle 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.

Lighting

To ensure optimal growth, the Large Leaved Spindle 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.

Toxicity

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

Fertilizer

The growth rate of Large Leaved Spindle is slow and it doesn't necessitate additional fertilizing. By changing the soil in its pot annually, the plant should be provided with adequate nutrition. It is crucial to keep in mind that plants derive their energy from the sun, not fertilizers.

Region of origin

Large Leaved Spindle’s native range is Europe to W. Asia.


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