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How to grow and care for Tetragonia decumbens Mill.

plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Tetragonia decumbens Mill.

Tetragonia decumbens Mill. 101 - Plant Care Instructions

Bright indirect

16C° ~24C°

Every 14 days

Water

How to water Tetragonia decumbens Mill.

How often should I water?

check Tetragonia decumbens Mill. Every 14 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 Tetragonia decumbens Mill. need?

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Bright indirect

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Light preference

Tetragonia decumbens Mill. likes Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.

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This plant prefers
2K ~ 10K lux to thrive!

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20K~

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Temperature

Natural habitat

-15

-2~40℃

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Houseplant temperate preference

-15

16~24℃

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

Humidity

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40~70%

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Tetragonia decumbens Mill. 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

Tetragonia decumbens Mill. is a member of Aizoaceae.

Characteristic NameCharacteristic Value
Hardiness Zone8 - 11
Taxonomy
Taxonomy NameTaxonomy Value
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyAizoaceae
GenusTetragonia
SpeciesTetragonia decumbens

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