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How to grow and care for Pulmonaria officinalis L.

plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Pulmonaria officinalis L., Gevlekt longkruid, Our lady's milk drops

Pulmonaria officinalis L. 101 - Plant Care Instructions

Bright indirect light

16C° ~24C°

Every 7 days

water

How to water Pulmonaria officinalis L.

How often should I water?

check Pulmonaria officinalis L. 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.

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Light & Location

How much light does a Pulmonaria officinalis L. need?

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Bright indirect light

Medium

Grow light

Low

Light preference

Pulmonaria officinalis L. likes Bright indirect light, Grow light, Medium, Low day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.

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This plant prefers
500 ~ 10K lux to thrive!

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20K~

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Temperature

Natural habitat

-22

-22~32℃

45

Houseplants

-15

16~24℃

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Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Pulmonaria officinalis L. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.

Humidity

Ideal humidity

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40~70%

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Pulmonaria officinalis L. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.

Fertilize

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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 Pulmonaria officinalis L. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Boraginales, Family: Boraginaceae, Genus: Pulmonaria, Species: Pulmonaria officinalis

Characteristic NameCharacteristic Value
LifespanPerennial
Time to plantSpring, Fall
Taxonomy
Taxonomy NameTaxonomy Value
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderBoraginales
FamilyBoraginaceae
GenusPulmonaria
SpeciesPulmonaria officinalis

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