How to tend a Otacanthus caeruleus
Also known as: Otacanthus azureus (Linden) Ronse, Otacanthus caeruleus Lindl., Stemodia azurea Linden, Achetaria azurea (Linden) V.C.Souza, Tetraplacus taubertii Mez
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like sunshine, resistant to half shade
Soil
Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Need more fertilization, dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 2-3 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Brazil
- Category
- Scrophulariaceae, Otacanthus
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height 15-18 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period spring to autumn
- Flower colors
- purple
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