Melaleuca nesophila aka Mauve Honey Myrtle
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Mauve Honey MyrtleHow to care for Mauve Honey Myrtle
Difficulty
With its straightforward care requirements, Mauve Honey Myrtle is a hassle-free plant that anyone can enjoy.
Water
Mauve Honey Myrtle should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Soil
Mauve Honey Myrtle 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.
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Mauve Honey Myrtle 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
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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