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Iresine lindenii
SKU 5136
During summer, Water daily or when the soil starts to become slightly dry at the top. During Winter season water once in 2 days or when the soil starts to become slightly dry at the top. Keep the soil lightly moist at all times, but do not overwater as this will cause brown spots and leaf drop. Curly or dry leaves suggest, the plant is dry and needs watering. Water in the early morning or late evening when temperatures are cooler. Always check your soil before watering.
During summer season keep the plants in shaded area and during winter season plants can withstand direct/indirect light.
During summer season or when the temperature is above 45°C place the plant in shaded area. During winter season or the when the temperature is below 45°C the plants can be directly placed in direct/indirect sunlight.
Apply liquid fertilizer or slow release fertilizer once in 15 days. Always fertilizer the plants during the morning hours when the temperature is low. For best results use Folikraft ready to use Outdoor Plant Food / Flower Booster.
Plant Bio
Cultivation
Under glass grow in a loam-based potting compost in full light with shade from the hot sun. When in growth, water freely and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly. Keep just moist in winter. Can be grown outdoors during the summer in a moderately fertile soil but provide protection from cold, drying winds
Propagation
Propagate by softwood cuttings in late winter or early spring
Suggested planting locations and garden types
Patio and container plants
Low Maintenance
Pruning
No pruning required
Pests
Glasshouse whitefly and glasshouse red spider mite may be a problem
Diseases
Powdery mildews may be a problem under glass
The Blood Leaf plant requires full light but should be shaded from the hot sun. This ensures optimal growth and prevents leaf burn, making it ideal for outdoor placement in a garden or patio.
Water the Blood Leaf plant freely during its growth phase and keep it just moist in winter. This helps maintain its vibrant foliage and supports healthy development throughout the year.
Yes, the Blood Leaf plant is suitable for outdoor placement, especially during summer. It thrives in moderately fertile soil but requires protection from cold, drying winds to maintain its health.
There is no specific information available about the Blood Leaf plant's safety for pets and children. It's advisable to keep it out of reach to prevent any accidental ingestion or contact.
Use Folikraft Outdoor Plant Food for your Blood Leaf plant. This balanced fertilizer supports healthy growth and vibrant foliage for outdoor plants, ensuring your Blood Leaf thrives in its environment.
Yes, Plantshop.me delivers Blood Leaf plants throughout the UAE. You can conveniently order online and have it delivered to your doorstep, ensuring a hassle-free shopping experience.
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