Hemionitis aka Hemionitis Cordifolia

Taxonomy ID: 16749

Common names

Hemionitis Cordifolia

More information about Hemionitis Cordifolia

What is the growth pattern and size of Hemionitis Cordifolia?

New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.

What are the water needs for Hemionitis Cordifolia

Hemionitis Cordifolia should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Hemionitis Cordifolia

Hemionitis Cordifolia 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 Hemionitis Cordifolia

To ensure optimal growth, the Hemionitis Cordifolia 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 Hemionitis Cordifolia

The Hemionitis Cordifolia is known for its slow growth and doesn't require fertilizing beyond its potting soil. Replacing the soil in its pot once a year should offer it sufficient nutrition. It's essential to remember that plants get their energy from the sun, not from fertilizers.

Is Hemionitis Cordifolia 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.

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