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How to grow and care for Cnidoscolus texanus (Müll.Arg.) Small

plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Cnidoscolus texanus (Müll.Arg.) Small, Finger Rot, Mala mujer

Cnidoscolus texanus (Müll.Arg.) Small 101 - Plant Care Instructions

Bright direct

16C° ~24C°

Every 14 days

Water

How to water Cnidoscolus texanus (Müll.Arg.) Small

How often should I water?

check Cnidoscolus texanus (Müll.Arg.) Small 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 Cnidoscolus texanus (Müll.Arg.) Small need?

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Bright direct

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Light preference

Cnidoscolus texanus (Müll.Arg.) Small likes Bright direct light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.

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This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!

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20K~

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20K

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Temperature

Natural habitat

-15

-12~38℃

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Houseplant temperate preference

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16~24℃

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Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Cnidoscolus texanus (Müll.Arg.) Small at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.

Humidity

Houseplant temperate preference

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40~70%

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Cnidoscolus texanus (Müll.Arg.) Small 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

Cnidoscolus texanus (Müll.Arg.) Small is a member of Euphorbiaceae.

Characteristic NameCharacteristic Value
LifespanPerennial
Hardiness Zone6 - 10
Taxonomy
Taxonomy NameTaxonomy Value
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderMalpighiales
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
GenusCnidoscolus
SpeciesCnidoscolus texanus

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