Justicia carnea aka Brazilian Plume

Taxonomy ID: 1258

Common names

Brazilian Plume, Flamingo Flower, Plumeflower

More information about Brazilian Plume

What are the water needs for Brazilian Plume

Brazilian Plume should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Brazilian Plume

To ensure optimal growth, the Brazilian Plume 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 Brazilian Plume toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.

More info:
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