How to grow and care for Nymphaea tetragona Morong
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Nymphaea tetragona Morong
Nymphaea tetragona Morong 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Nymphaea tetragona Morong
How often should I water?
check Nymphaea tetragona Morong 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 Nymphaea tetragona Morong need?
Bright direct light
Bright indirect light
Grow light
Light preference
Nymphaea tetragona Morong likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect 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
-22
-22~38℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Nymphaea tetragona Morong at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Nymphaea tetragona Morong 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 Nymphaea tetragona Morong is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Nymphaeales, Family: Nymphaeaceae, Genus: Nymphaea, Species: Nymphaea leibergii
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Hardiness Zone | 4 - 10 |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Nymphaeales |
| Family | Nymphaeaceae |
| Genus | Nymphaea |
| Species | Nymphaea leibergii |
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