Navarretia pubescens aka Downy Pincushionplant

Taxonomy ID: 8324

Common names

Downy Pincushionplant, Gilia Mitracarpa, Navarretia Erecta, Navarretia Mitracarpa, Navarretia Mitracarpa Mitracarpa, Navarretia Mitracarpa Villosa

More information about Downy Pincushionplant

What are the water needs for Downy Pincushionplant

Downy Pincushionplant should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Downy Pincushionplant

To ensure optimal growth, the Downy Pincushionplant 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 Downy Pincushionplant 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.

More info:
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