Clinopodium chinense aka Calamintha Chinensis Grandiflora
Taxonomy ID: 4399
Common names
Calamintha Chinensis Grandiflora, Calamintha Clinopodium Chinensis, Calamintha Clinopodium Urticifolia, Calamintha Coreana, Calamintha Urticifolia, Clinopodium Chinense Albiflorum, Clinopodium Chinense Chinense, Clinopodium Chinense Glabrescens, Clinopodium Chinense Grandiflora, Clinopodium Chinense GrandiflorumMore information about Calamintha Chinensis Grandiflora
What is the region of origin of Calamintha Chinensis Grandiflora
Calamintha Chinensis Grandiflora’s native range is E. Asia - China, Japan.
What are the water needs for Calamintha Chinensis Grandiflora
Calamintha Chinensis Grandiflora should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Calamintha Chinensis Grandiflora
Calamintha Chinensis Grandiflora 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 Calamintha Chinensis Grandiflora
To ensure optimal growth, the Calamintha Chinensis Grandiflora 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.
How to fertilize Calamintha Chinensis Grandiflora
The Calamintha Chinensis Grandiflora should be transferred to a new pot once it has increased in size two-fold, or on an annual basis, whichever occurs earlier. Replacing the soil with fresh potting soil containing all the necessary nutrients, is sufficient enough to support the growth of the plant, thus avoiding the need to use fertilizer. It's important to note that plants derive their energy from the sun and not fertilizer.
Is Calamintha Chinensis Grandiflora toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
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