Euonymus latifolius aka Large Leaved Spindle
Taxonomy ID: 10498
Common names
Large Leaved Spindle, Broadleaf Spindle, Large Leaf Spindle, Broad Leaved SpindleMore information about Large Leaved Spindle
What is the region of origin of Large Leaved Spindle
Large Leaved Spindle’s native range is Europe to W. Asia.
What are the water needs for Large Leaved Spindle
Large Leaved Spindle should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Large Leaved Spindle
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.
What is the sunlight requirement for Large Leaved Spindle
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.
How to fertilize Large Leaved Spindle
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.
Is Large Leaved Spindle toxic to humans/pets?
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.
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