How to grow and care for Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke
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Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke
How often should I water?
check Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke 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
When is the Dormant period?
it goes into dormancy in the Winter. during the period, 1.5~2x the watering interval you use in the warm season.
Light & Location
How much light does a Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke need?
Bright direct light
Grow light
Light preference
Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke 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 Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke 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 Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Malvales, Family: Malvaceae, Genus: Malvastrum, Species: Malvastrum coromandelianum
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial, Annual |
| Time to plant | Spring |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Malvales |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Genus | Malvastrum |
| Species | Malvastrum coromandelianum |
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