Cat's Whiskers Plant
- $9.80
Fact Sheet and Plant Guide
|
Information |
Description |
|
Common name and scientific
name |
Cat's Whiskers, Kidneys Tea Plant,
Misai Kuching, 猫须草 (Orthosiphon aristatus,
Orthosiphon stamineus) |
|
Growth habit and size |
A perennial herb that grows upright up to 50-80cm tall. |
|
Foliage, flower color, and texture |
The leaves are smooth in green
with a toothed leaf margin. The inflorescences are arranged in a conical
shaped with long stamens resembling a cat's whisker in white or purple color. |
|
Pot Size |
Ø22cm x H14cm |
|
Overall Height |
25-45cm from the base of
the pot |
|
Sunlight requirements |
Thrives in full sun or partial shade |
|
Watering needs |
Requires consistently moist soil; do
not let the potting medium dry out between waterings. |
|
Soil type and pH requirements |
Grow best in soil with excellent
drainage. Soil pH requirements: 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) or 7.6 to 7.8
(mildly alkaline) |
|
Feeding and fertilizer
needs |
Feed with all-purpose organic
fertilizer at least once a month to provide essential nutrients for healthy
plant growth. |
|
Pruning requirements |
Gently trim away dry, brown, or
yellowish leaves by using a pair of secateurs at least once a month. |
*Color of pot and size may vary and change subject to availability.
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