Senecio pinnatifolius aka Senecio Pinnatifolius
Taxonomy ID: 17967
Common names
Senecio Pinnatifolius, Senecio Carnulentus, Senecio Carnulentus Angustissima, Senecio Carnulentus Carnulentus, Senecio Endlicheri, Senecio Gaudichaudianus, Senecio Lautus Capillifolius, Senecio Lautus Pinnatifolius, Senecio Macquariensis, Senecio OligocephalusMore information about Senecio Pinnatifolius
What is the region of origin of Senecio Pinnatifolius
Senecio Pinnatifolius’s native range is Worldwide.
What are the water needs for Senecio Pinnatifolius
Senecio Pinnatifolius does best in dry soil and should only be watered sparingly.
What is the right soil for Senecio Pinnatifolius
When growing the Senecio Pinnatifolius, it's important to use a potting soil that is well-draining and does not retain excessive moisture. An optimal soil mix should contain a high proportion of perlite or vermiculite for good drainage and some organic matter for nourishment. Simply add a few scoops of perlite to regular cactus soil to achieve this.
What is the sunlight requirement for Senecio Pinnatifolius
To ensure optimal growth, the Senecio Pinnatifolius 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.
What's the right humidity for Senecio Pinnatifolius
Senecio Pinnatifolius plants thrive in dry environments, however, if you choose to provide extra humidity or mist your plant, the lingering water on the leaves can create an ideal environment for certain types of harmful fungi.
How to fertilize Senecio Pinnatifolius
The Senecio Pinnatifolius grows at a slow pace and doesn't require any supplementary fertilizers. By renewing its potting soil once a year, it should receive enough nourishment. Remember, plants obtain their energy from sunlight, not fertilizers.
Is Senecio Pinnatifolius 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.
What seasonal care does Senecio Pinnatifolius need?
During the wintertime, it is common for Senecio Pinnatifolius plants to go dormant and their growth rate may slow down. Therefore, the amount of waterings should be spaced out more.
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