Justicia procumbens

Taxonomy

How to care for Justicia procumbens

Difficulty

Caring for Justicia procumbens is a breeze, as it is highly adaptable and forgiving to minor neglect.

Water

Justicia procumbens should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Lighting

To ensure optimal growth, the Justicia procumbens 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.

Toxicity

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.

Growth-pattern

New growth will sprout from the top of the Justicia procumbens as it grows vertically.

Region of origin

Justicia procumbens’s native range is E. Asia - Himalayas to China, Japan and Korea.


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