Episcia plants! Those beautiful, low-maintenance plants are perfect for indoor spaces. Here's a comprehensive care guide to keep your Episcia plants thriving:
*Lighting:*
- Bright, indirect light is ideal
- Avoid direct sunlight, which can cause leaf scorch
- East- or west-facing windows are perfect
*Watering:*
- Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
- Allow the top 1-2 inches of soil to dry between waterings
- Reduce watering during winter months
*Temperature:*
- Average room temperature (65-75°F/18-24°C)
- Avoid temperatures below 55°F (13°C) or above 85°F (29°C)
*Humidity:*
- Prefers high humidity (50-70%)
- Use a humidifier or place on a tray with pebbles and water
*Fertilization:*
- Feed with balanced, water-soluble fertilizer (20-20-20) during growing season (spring-fall)
- Dilute to half the recommended strength
*Pruning:*
- Remove dead or damaged leaves and stems
- Trim long stems to encourage bushy growth
*Soil:*
- Use well-draining, peat-based potting mix
*Propagation:*
- Divide and re-pot in spring or summer
- Use leaf cuttings or stem sections
*Common Issues:*
- Overwatering (root rot, yellowing leaves)
- Underwatering (wilted leaves)
- Pests (mealybugs, spider mites)
*Varieties:*
- Episcia cupreata (copper-leafed)
- Episcia reptans (creeping Episcia)
- Episcia dianthiflora (pink-flowered)
You can buy these beautiful plants from: Oasis gardens: +91 86685 99279
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