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How to grow and care for Portulaca molokiniensis

plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Portulaca molokiniensis

Portulaca molokiniensis 101 - Plant Care Instructions

Bright direct

18C° ~25C°

Every 21 days

Water

How to water Portulaca molokiniensis

How often should I water?

check Portulaca molokiniensis Every 21 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently

When do I need to water?

The soil should be at least 90% dry before watering again. this means about every 2 weeks in the warm season and about every 4 weeks in the cold season

Signs that it really needs water

leaves look a little wrinkled

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Light & Location

How much light does a Portulaca molokiniensis need?

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Bright direct

Grow light

Light preference

Portulaca molokiniensis 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~

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20K

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Temperature

Natural habitat

-15

3~40℃

45

Houseplant temperate preference

-15

18~25℃

45

Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Portulaca molokiniensis at home, make sure the temperature is 18~25℃.

Humidity

Houseplant temperate preference

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40~70%

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Portulaca molokiniensis prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.

Fertilize

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

Characteristic NameCharacteristic Value
LifespanPerennial
HabitatAfrica

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