How to grow and care for Nuxia floribunda Benth.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Nuxia floribunda Benth., Wild elder
Nuxia floribunda Benth. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Nuxia floribunda Benth.
How often should I water?
check Nuxia floribunda Benth. 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 Nuxia floribunda Benth. need?

Bright direct light
Bright indirect light
Grow light
Light preference
Nuxia floribunda Benth. likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
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 Nuxia floribunda Benth. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Nuxia floribunda Benth. 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 Nuxia floribunda Benth. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Lamiales, Family: Stilbaceae, Genus: Nuxia, Species: Nuxia floribunda
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
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Lifespan | Perennial |
Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
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Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Lamiales |
Family | Stilbaceae |
Genus | Nuxia |
Species | Nuxia floribunda |
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