Phacelia purshii aka Miami Mist

Taxonomy ID: 9491

Common names

Miami Mist, Pursh's Phacelia

More information about Miami Mist

How difficult is it to take care of Miami Mist

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

What are the water needs for Miami Mist

Miami Mist should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Miami Mist

Miami Mist 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 Miami Mist

To ensure optimal growth, the Miami Mist 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 Miami Mist 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.

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