Hylodesmum glutinosum aka Large Tick Trefoil
Taxonomy ID: 10506
Common names
Large Tick Trefoil, Clustered Leaved Tick Trefoil, Large Flowered Tick Clover, Pointed Tick Trefoil, Beggar's LiceMore information about Large Tick Trefoil
What are the water needs for Large Tick Trefoil
Large Tick Trefoil should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Large Tick Trefoil
Large Tick Trefoil 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 Tick Trefoil
To ensure optimal growth, the Large Tick Trefoil 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 Tick Trefoil
Repotting the Large Tick Trefoil is necessary either when it has doubled in size or once every year, whichever happens first. With fresh potting soil replenished annually, the plant will receive all the necessary nutrients, rendering the use of fertilizer unnecessary. Keep in mind that the source of a plant's energy is the sun, not fertilizer.
Is Large Tick Trefoil 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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