How to grow and care for Coriaria myrtifolia L.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Coriaria myrtifolia L., Ink plant, Myrtle coriaria, Tartarian cornel
Coriaria myrtifolia L. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Coriaria myrtifolia L.
How often should I water?
check Coriaria myrtifolia L. 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 Coriaria myrtifolia L. need?
Bright direct light
Grow light
Light preference
Coriaria myrtifolia L. 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
-7~38℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Coriaria myrtifolia L. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Coriaria myrtifolia L. 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 Coriaria myrtifolia L. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Cucurbitales, Family: Coriariaceae, Genus: Coriaria, Species: Coriaria myrtifolia
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Hardiness Zone | 7 - 10 |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Cucurbitales |
| Family | Coriariaceae |
| Genus | Coriaria |
| Species | Coriaria myrtifolia |
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