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.
Light
During summer season keep the plants in shaded area and during winter season plants can withstand direct/indirect light.
Temperature
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.
Fertilizer
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
Bring the captivating presence of the Eranthemum Black or Black Leaf Shooting Star plant into your indoor or outdoor space with Plantshop.me in the UAE. This striking foliage plant is known for its deeply hued, velvety leaves that instantly add a touch of drama and intrigue to any setting.
The Eranthemum Black features large, paddle-shaped leaves that are a stunning, almost-black color, with a glossy, almost metallic sheen. As the plant matures, the leaves develop a distinct, pointed shape that resembles shooting stars, earning it the "Shooting Star" moniker. This unique, architectural foliage creates a bold, eye-catching focal point wherever it is displayed.
Beyond its striking visual appeal, the Eranthemum Black is also relatively easy to care for, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts. It thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers well-draining soil that is kept consistently moist but not waterlogged. With proper care, the Eranthemum Black can grow to impressive sizes, creating a lush, dramatic presence in your home or garden.
The Eranthemum Black's deep, rich color palette also makes it a fantastic companion plant for a variety of other foliage species. Consider pairing it with lighter-hued plants, such as white-flowered cultivars or silvery-leaved succulents, to create stunning contrasts and visual interest.
Elevate your indoor or outdoor space with the captivating Eranthemum Black or Black Leaf Shooting Star from Plantshop.me in the UAE. This striking, low-maintenance foliage plant is sure to become a focal point and conversation piece in any setting.
Named for its artful look and mottled, variegated leaves, caricature plant is a lush, colorful tropical shrub. This tender evergreen it is believed to have originated from New Guinea but has become naturalized throughout Southeast Asia and parts of Oceania. It grows best in areas with ample warmth and tropical humidity but is otherwise very easy to grow.
For best growth, grow caricature plant in partial sun and fertile, moist, well-drained soil. It is moderately drought tolerant but will quickly wilt during dry periods if it’s not well established or it’s planted in sandy soil. Pinch the branch tips back to promote fuller branching and a bushier plant.
Frequently Asked Questions
During summer season keep the plants in shaded area and during winter season plants can withstand direct/indirect light.
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 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.
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