Clianthus puniceus aka Glory Pea
Taxonomy ID: 10283
Common names
Glory Pea, Parrot's Beak, ParrotbillMore information about Glory Pea
What is the region of origin of Glory Pea
Glory Pea’s native range is New Zealand.
What are the water needs for Glory Pea
Glory Pea should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Glory Pea
Glory Pea 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 Glory Pea
To ensure optimal growth, the Glory Pea 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 Glory Pea
No additional humidity is required for the Glory Pea. Plants take in most of their water through their roots, not their leaves, therefore, watering the soil is the most effective way to supply humidity to your plants.
How to fertilize Glory Pea
Repotting the Glory Pea is necessary either when it has doubled in size or once every year, whichever happens first. With fresh potting soil replenished annually, the plant will receive all the necessary nutrients, rendering the use of fertilizer unnecessary. Keep in mind that the source of a plant's energy is the sun, not fertilizer.
Is Glory Pea 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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