Metrosideros carminea
Taxonomy ID: 7154
More information about Metrosideros carminea
What are the water needs for Metrosideros carminea
Metrosideros carminea should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Metrosideros carminea
To ensure optimal growth, the Metrosideros carminea 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 Metrosideros carminea toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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More Species in Metrosideros Genus
Metrosideros fulgens Scarlet Rt
Metrosideros robusta Northern Rata
Metrosideros collina Vunga
Metrosideros carminea
Metrosideros diffusa Small Ratavine
Metrosideros kermadecensis 'Ohi'a Haole
Metrosideros excelsa Phutukawa
Metrosideros umbellata Southern Rata
Metrosideros angustifolius Lance Leaf Myrtle
