Mahonia dictyota aka Shining Netvein Barberry
Taxonomy ID: 3736
Common names
Shining Netvein Barberry, Berberis Californica, Berberis Dictyota, Mahonia Californica, Odostemon DictyotaMore information about Shining Netvein Barberry
What are the water needs for Shining Netvein Barberry
Shining Netvein Barberry should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Shining Netvein Barberry
Shining Netvein Barberry 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 Shining Netvein Barberry
To ensure optimal growth, the Shining Netvein Barberry 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 Shining Netvein Barberry
The Shining Netvein Barberry is characterized by its slow growth and doesn't need fertilization in addition to its potting soil. By renewing the soil in its pot once a year, it should have enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not from any fertilizers.
Is Shining Netvein Barberry toxic to humans/pets?
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
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