How to grow and care for Funastrum cynanchoides (Decne.) Schltr.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Funastrum cynanchoides (Decne.) Schltr., Climbing milkweed, Fringed climbing milkweed
Funastrum cynanchoides (Decne.) Schltr. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright indirect
16C° ~24C°
Every 14 days
Water
How to water Funastrum cynanchoides (Decne.) Schltr.
How often should I water?
check Funastrum cynanchoides (Decne.) Schltr. 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
Light & Location
How much light does a Funastrum cynanchoides (Decne.) Schltr. need?
Bright indirect
Grow light
Light preference
Funastrum cynanchoides (Decne.) Schltr. likes Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
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This plant prefers
2K ~ 10K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
2K
10K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
3~42℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Funastrum cynanchoides (Decne.) Schltr. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
0
40~70%
100
Funastrum cynanchoides (Decne.) Schltr. 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
Funastrum cynanchoides (Decne.) Schltr. is a member of Apocynaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Gentianales |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Genus | Funastrum |
| Species | Funastrum cynanchoides |
Is Funastrum cynanchoides (Decne.) Schltr. toxic?
Funastrum cynanchoides (Decne.) Schltr. is dangerous to Baby
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