Sabatia campestris aka Texas Star
Taxonomy ID: 14331
Common names
Texas Star, Meadow Pink, Prairie Rose GentianMore information about Texas Star
What is the region of origin of Texas Star
Texas Star’s native range is South-eastern N. America - Missouri and Kansas to Texas.
What are the water needs for Texas Star
Texas Star should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Texas Star
Texas Star 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 Texas Star
To ensure optimal growth, the Texas Star 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 Texas Star 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.
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