Funastrum elegans aka Funastrum Elegans

Taxonomy ID: 16559

Common names

Funastrum Elegans, Apocynum Angustifolium, Apocynum Imbricatum, Apocynum Mexicanum, Funastrum Bicolor, Funastrum Luridum, Gonolobus Eriopetalus, Philibertia Bicolor, Philibertia Elegans, Philibertia Lurida

More information about Funastrum Elegans

What are the water needs for Funastrum Elegans

Funastrum Elegans should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Funastrum Elegans

To ensure optimal growth, the Funastrum Elegans 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.

Is Funastrum Elegans toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

More info:
Wikipedia • GBIF

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