How to tend a Beloperone guttata

Also known as: Beloperone guttata Brandegee, Calliaspidia guttata (Brandegee) Bremek., Drejerella guttata (Brandegee) Bremek.

Watering

Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, grows in sunny places, avoid summer direct strong light

Soil

Slightly acidic soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Mexico
Category
Acanthaceae, Calliaspidia
Size
Diameter ≥ 15 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period year around
Flower colors
brown, red, yellow green, yellow
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