Vaccinium stenophyllum aka Vaccinium Stenophyllum
Taxonomy ID: 18263
Common names
Vaccinium StenophyllumMore information about Vaccinium Stenophyllum
What are the water needs for Vaccinium Stenophyllum
Vaccinium Stenophyllum should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Vaccinium Stenophyllum
Vaccinium Stenophyllum 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 Vaccinium Stenophyllum
Vaccinium Stenophyllum thrives in bright and direct sunlight. To ensure your plant receives enough light to survive, place it less than one foot from a window. The current weather in your area may affect the placement in your home. For example, if you live in a region that has longer and more intense periods of sunlight, then you may want to place the plant farther away from the window to avoid direct sunlight and reduce the risk of sunburn. Alternatively, if you live in a region with relatively milder temperatures and less intense sunlight, then you may be able to place the plant closer to the window for increased exposure. Ultimately, the current weather in your area should be taken into consideration when determining the best placement for your Vaccinium Stenophyllum.
How to fertilize Vaccinium Stenophyllum
The growth rate of Vaccinium Stenophyllum is slow and it doesn't necessitate additional fertilizing. By changing the soil in its pot annually, the plant should be provided with adequate nutrition. It is crucial to keep in mind that plants derive their energy from the sun, not fertilizers.
Is Vaccinium Stenophyllum toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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