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Episcia Lil Lemon – Pink Flower

Original price was: ₹599.00.Current price is: ₹199.00.

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Size: Single Plant | 2.5″ Pot Included 

Caring for an Episcia ‘Lil Lemon’ with its beautiful pink flowers involves understanding its specific needs, as it’s a tropical plant that thrives in certain conditions.

Here’s a breakdown of Episcia Lil Lemon – Pink Flower key care aspects:

Episcia Lil Lemon - Pink Flower

Key Care Points:

  • Light:
    • Episcias prefer bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch their delicate leaves.
    • An east- or west-facing window is often ideal.
    • Insufficient light can lead to less vibrant foliage and fewer flowers.
  • Watering:
    • Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
    • Water when the top layer of soil feels slightly dry.
    • Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure good drainage.
    • It is often recommended to bottom water Episcias.
  • Humidity:
    • Episcias thrive in high humidity.
    • Methods to increase humidity include:
      • Using a humidifier.
      • Placing the plant on a pebble tray filled with water.
      • Grouping plants together.
    • Avoid misting the leaves, as this can promote fungal diseases like powdery mildew.
  • Soil:
    • Use a well-draining potting mix, such as one designed for African violets.
    • Adding perlite to the mix can improve drainage.

Episcia Lil Lemon - Pink Flower

  • Temperature:
    • Episcias prefer warm temperatures, ideally between 65°F and 80°F (18°C and 27°C).
    • Avoid exposing them to cold drafts or sudden temperature changes.
  • Fertilizing:
    • Feed your Episcia with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer).
    • Reduce or stop fertilizing during the winter months.
  • Propagation:
    • Episcias are easily propagated from stolons (runners).
    • Simply cut a stolon with a plantlet and plant it in moist soil.
  • Pest and Disease:
    • Be vigilant for pests such as mealybugs and scale insects.
    • Prevent fungal diseases by providing good air circulation and avoiding overwatering.

Episcia Lil Lemon - Pink Flower

Important Considerations:

  • Episcias are known for their beautiful foliage as well as their flowers. So providing the correct light will enhance the color of the leaves.
  • Terrariums are also a great way to grow Episcias, because of the elevated humidity.

By following these care guidelines, you can help your Episcia ‘Lil Lemon’ thrive and produce its lovely pink flowers.

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