Polyscias cumingiana aka Polyscias Cumingiana
Taxonomy ID: 17656
Common names
Polyscias Cumingiana, Fern Leaf AraliaMore information about Polyscias Cumingiana
What is the region of origin of Polyscias Cumingiana
Polyscias Cumingiana’s native range is Pacific Islands.
What are the water needs for Polyscias Cumingiana
Polyscias Cumingiana should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Polyscias Cumingiana
Polyscias Cumingiana 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 Polyscias Cumingiana
To ensure optimal growth, the Polyscias Cumingiana prefers bright diffused 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.
What's the right humidity for Polyscias Cumingiana
The Polyscias Cumingiana is not in need of supplementary humidity. Most water is taken in by plants through their roots, thus soil watering is the most efficient way to provide humidity to your plants.
How to fertilize Polyscias Cumingiana
The growth of Polyscias Cumingiana is not rapid and it doesn't necessitate any extra fertilization. By replacing its potting soil once a year, it should receive ample nutrition. It is important to note that plants obtain their energy from the sun's rays, not from fertilizers.
Is Polyscias Cumingiana toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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