How to grow and care for Houstonia micrantha (Shinners) Terrell
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Houstonia micrantha (Shinners) Terrell
Houstonia micrantha (Shinners) Terrell 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright indirect
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Houstonia micrantha (Shinners) Terrell
How often should I water?
check Houstonia micrantha (Shinners) Terrell Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Houstonia micrantha (Shinners) Terrell need?
Bright indirect
Grow light
Light preference
Houstonia micrantha (Shinners) Terrell likes Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 10K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
2K
10K
Temperature
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Houstonia micrantha (Shinners) Terrell at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
0
40~70%
100
Houstonia micrantha (Shinners) Terrell 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
Houstonia micrantha (Shinners) Terrell is a member of Rubiaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Annual |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Gentianales |
| Family | Rubiaceae |
| Genus | Houstonia |
| Species | Houstonia micrantha |
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