How to grow and care for Pelargonium inquinans
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Pelargonium inquinans
Pelargonium inquinans 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
15C° ~21C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Pelargonium inquinans
How often should I water?
check Pelargonium inquinans 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 Pelargonium inquinans need?
Bright direct light
Bright indirect light
Grow light
Light preference
Pelargonium inquinans 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!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Houseplants
-15
15~21℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Pelargonium inquinans at home, make sure the temperature is 15~21℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Pelargonium inquinans 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 Pelargonium inquinans is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Geraniales, Family: Geraniaceae, Genus: Pelargonium, Species: Pelargonium inquinans
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Habitat | South Africa |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Geraniales |
| Family | Geraniaceae |
| Genus | Pelargonium |
| Species | Pelargonium inquinans |
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