Commelina communis aka Dayflower
Taxonomy ID: 5984
Common names
Dayflower, Asiatic Dayflower, Wandering JewMore information about Dayflower
How difficult is it to take care of Dayflower
Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can successfully care for Dayflower due to its easy-going nature.
What is the region of origin of Dayflower
Dayflower’s native range is E. Asia - S. China, Japan, India.
What are the water needs for Dayflower
Dayflower should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Dayflower
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.
What is the sunlight requirement for Dayflower
To ensure optimal growth, the Dayflower 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.
Is Dayflower 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.
What seasonal care does Dayflower need?
During the wintertime, it's common for Dayflower to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more.
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