Commelina dianthifolia aka Commelina Dianthifolia

Taxonomy ID: 15969

Common names

Commelina Dianthifolia, Commelina Acuminata, Commelina Angustifolia, Commelina Clandestina, Commelina Debilis, Commelina Dianthifolia Alba, Commelina Dianthifolia Filiformis, Commelina Graminifolia, Commelina Graminifolia Clandestina, Commelina Graminifolia Stricta

More information about Commelina Dianthifolia

What is the region of origin of Commelina Dianthifolia

Commelina Dianthifolia’s native range is South-western N. America.

What are the water needs for Commelina Dianthifolia

Commelina Dianthifolia should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Commelina Dianthifolia

Commelina Dianthifolia 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 Commelina Dianthifolia

To ensure optimal growth, the Commelina Dianthifolia prefers bright indirect 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 Commelina Dianthifolia toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

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