Trillium underwoodii aka Longbract Wakerobin
Taxonomy ID: 10749
Common names
Longbract Wakerobin, Underwood's Trillium, Mottled TrilliumMore information about Longbract Wakerobin
What are the water needs for Longbract Wakerobin
Longbract Wakerobin should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Longbract Wakerobin
Longbract Wakerobin 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 Longbract Wakerobin
To ensure optimal growth, the Longbract Wakerobin 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.
How to fertilize Longbract Wakerobin
The Longbract Wakerobin is known for its slow growth and doesn't require fertilizing beyond its potting soil. Replacing the soil in its pot once a year should offer it sufficient nutrition. It's essential to remember that plants get their energy from the sun, not from fertilizers.
Is Longbract Wakerobin 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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