Passiflora tetrandra aka Khia
Taxonomy ID: 10383
Common names
Khia, New Zealand Passionflower, New Zealand PassionfruitMore information about Khia
What is the region of origin of Khia
Khia’s native range is New Zealand.
What are the water needs for Khia
Khia should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Khia
Khia 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 Khia
To ensure optimal growth, the Khia 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 Khia 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.
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