Faujasia salicifolia
TAXONOMY
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusFaujasia
Zone10
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Faujasia salicifolia, a member of the Asteraceae family, is a flowering plant native to the Mascarene Islands. It is known for its willow-like leaves and attractive flowers. This plant thrives in warm climates and can be grown both indoors and outdoors.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Conyza Serrata
Hubertia salicifolia
Willow-leaved faujasia
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WaterMoist
SoilLoamy
LightIndirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature22° C
Humidity60%
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Faujasia salicifolia requires bright, indirect light and moderate temperatures. It prefers a humid environment and should be watered when the soil partially dries out. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages healthy growth.Soil
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. Ensure the soil mix retains some moisture but does not become waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Fertilizer
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to support its growth and flowering.Repotting
Repot Faujasia salicifolia every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Gently remove the plant, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Propagation
Propagate this plant through stem cuttings. Take cuttings during the growing season, allow them to dry for a day, and then plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.Pruning
Prune Faujasia salicifolia regularly to maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged leaves. Pruning also encourages new growth and flowering. Perform pruning during the growing season.Toxicity
Faujasia salicifolia is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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