Commelina benghalensis aka Benghal Dayflower

Taxonomy ID: 2373

Common names

Benghal Dayflower, Hairy Wandering Jew, Dayflower, Wandering Jew

More information about Benghal Dayflower

How difficult is it to take care of Benghal Dayflower

Benghal Dayflower requires a bit more attention and knowledge to thrive, making it a suitable plant for those with some gardening experience.

What are the water needs for Benghal Dayflower

Benghal Dayflower should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Benghal Dayflower

Benghal Dayflower 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.

Is Benghal Dayflower 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.

More info:
Wikipedia GBIF

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