How to grow and care for Jovellana violacea (Cav.) G.Don
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Jovellana violacea (Cav.) G.Don
Jovellana violacea (Cav.) G.Don 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Jovellana violacea (Cav.) G.Don
How often should I water?
check Jovellana violacea (Cav.) G.Don 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 Jovellana violacea (Cav.) G.Don need?
Bright direct light
Bright indirect light
Grow light
Light preference
Jovellana violacea (Cav.) G.Don likes Bright indirect light, Grow light, Bright direct light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
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This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Jovellana violacea (Cav.) G.Don at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Jovellana violacea (Cav.) G.Don 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 Jovellana violacea (Cav.) G.Don is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Lamiales, Family: Calceolariaceae, Genus: Jovellana, Species: Jovellana violacea
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Lamiales |
| Family | Calceolariaceae |
| Genus | Jovellana |
| Species | Jovellana violacea |
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