How to grow and care for Callisia navicularis (Ortgies) D.R.Hunt
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Callisia navicularis (Ortgies) D.R.Hunt, Day flower, Chain plant
Callisia navicularis (Ortgies) D.R.Hunt 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Callisia navicularis (Ortgies) D.R.Hunt
How often should I water?
check Callisia navicularis (Ortgies) D.R.Hunt Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Callisia navicularis (Ortgies) D.R.Hunt need?
Bright direct light
Grow light
Light preference
Callisia navicularis (Ortgies) D.R.Hunt likes Bright direct light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
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This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
3~40℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Callisia navicularis (Ortgies) D.R.Hunt at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Callisia navicularis (Ortgies) D.R.Hunt prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
The taxonomic classification of Callisia navicularis (Ortgies) D.R.Hunt is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Liliopsida, Order: Commelinales, Family: Commelinaceae, Genus: Callisia, Species: Callisia navicularis
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Hardiness Zone | 9 - 11 |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Commelinales |
| Family | Commelinaceae |
| Genus | Callisia |
| Species | Callisia navicularis |
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