Episcia Edge Of Night – Red Flower
Original price was: ₹699.00.₹199.00Current price is: ₹199.00.
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Size: Single Plant | 2.5″ Pot Included
Episcias, particularly varieties like “Edge of Night,” are beloved for their vibrant foliage and delicate flowers. Here’s a breakdown of their care requirements:
Episcia Edge Of Night – Care :
- Light:
- Episcias thrive in bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can scorch their leaves.
- They can also flourish under artificial light, such as fluorescent grow lights.
- The intensity of light can affect the color of the foliage. Brighter light often enhances the coloration.
- Watering:
- Maintain consistent moisture in the soil. Avoid letting it dry out completely.
- However, overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure proper drainage.
- Watering from the bottom is often recommended.
- Avoid getting water on the leaves, as this can cause spotting.
- Humidity:
- Episcias prefer high humidity levels.
- Methods to increase humidity include:
- Using a humidifier.
- Placing the plant on a pebble tray with water.
- Growing the plant in a terrarium.
- Temperature:
- They prefer warm temperatures, ideally between 65°F and 80°F (18°C and 27°C).
- Avoid exposing them to cold drafts or temperatures below 50°F (10°C).
- Soil:
- Use a well-draining potting mix, such as a mix designed for African violets.
- Good aeration is crucial to prevent root rot.
- Fertilizing:
- Feed Episcias with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer).
- Follow the fertilizer label’s instructions for dilution and frequency.
- Propagation:
- Episcias are easily propagated by stolon cuttings.
- You can also propagate them by leaf cuttings.
- Potential Issues:
- Root rot: Caused by overwatering.
- Spider mites: common houseplant pest.
- Brown leaf tips: Often due to dry air or sunburn.
- Yellowing leaves: Can indicate overwatering or cold temperatures.
Regarding ” Episcia Edge of Night ” Specifically:
- Like other Episcias, “Edge of Night” will benefit from the care guidelines above.
- The darker foliage of this variety, makes it especially striking in bright indirect lighting.
By following these care tips, you can enjoy the beauty of your Episcia Edge of Night plant.
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