Metrosideros fulgens aka Scarlet Rt
Taxonomy ID: 13120
Common names
Scarlet Rt, Rt Vine, AkatawhiwhiMore information about Scarlet Rt
What are the water needs for Scarlet Rt
Scarlet Rt should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Scarlet Rt
To ensure optimal growth, the Scarlet Rt prefers bright indirect 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 Scarlet Rt toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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More Species in Metrosideros Genus
Metrosideros carminea
Metrosideros kermadecensis 'Ohi'a Haole
Metrosideros angustifolius Lance Leaf Myrtle
Metrosideros colensoi Climbing Rata
Metrosideros fulgens Scarlet Rt
Metrosideros robusta Northern Rata
Metrosideros polymorpha Hia Lehua
Metrosideros diffusa Small Ratavine
Metrosideros excelsa Phutukawa
