Chelidonium asiaticum aka Celandines
Taxonomy ID: 7265
Common names
Celandines, Chelidonium Majus Asiaticum, Chelidonium Majus HirsutumMore information about Celandines
What are the water needs for Celandines
Celandines should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Celandines
Celandines loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Celandines
To ensure optimal growth, the Celandines prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Celandines toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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