Exacum affine 'White Rosette'

Exacum affine

'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

The Exacum affine 'White Rosette' is a beautiful flowering indoor plant with white flowers that grow in a rosette shape. The plant has a compact growth habit and can reach about 20-30 cm in height. The leaves are glossy green and create a nice contrast with the white flowers. The Exacum affine blooms abundantly and for a long time, making it a popular choice for indoors. Make sure to provide enough light and water regularly to keep this plant healthy and beautiful.

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  • Yes, the plant is easy to maintain and requires little care. It is important to water the plant regularly and place it in a light spot, but avoid direct sunlight. Remove dead leaves and flowers regularly for healthy growth.

    Yes, the plant needs a lot of light to grow well. Place it in a spot with indirect sunlight. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent burning of the leaves.

    The Exacum affine 'White Rosette' needs regular watering, but also allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. It is recommended to water approximately once a week, but this can vary depending on the conditions in your home. Make sure the potting soil remains moist, but not too wet.

    The plant does not like direct sunlight, but it does thrive in bright light. Place the plant in a spot with indirect sunlight. Too much sun can burn the leaves.

    Yes, this plant prefers warmth and thrives best at a constant temperature between 18-22 degrees Celsius. Make sure the plant is protected from drafts and cold temperatures. It is important to place the plant in a warm and bright location for optimal growth.

    Yes, the plant is air-purifying and has the ability to remove harmful substances from the air. This contributes to a healthier indoor climate. Regularly caring for and maintaining the plant enhances its air-purifying properties.

  • After flowering, the faded stems can be pruned back to keep the plant compact. Also, remove any dead or damaged leaves to promote the health of the plant. Use a sharp and clean pruning shear for this task.

    Give the plant regular water, so that the soil is always slightly moist. Make sure water can drain well to prevent root rot. During the winter period, the plant may need less water.

    For the Exacum affine 'White Rosette', it is important to ensure well-draining potting soil. Choose a potting soil suitable for indoor plants and regular watering is essential for healthy growth. It is recommended to occasionally replace the potting soil to maintain its lightness.

    This plant prefers a well-draining soil that is slightly moist. Make sure the soil is rich in nutrients, but avoid excessive fertilization. Regular watering and fertilizing will promote growth and flowering.

    The plant needs regular watering, make sure the soil remains moist. Place the plant in a bright spot, but avoid direct sunlight. Occasionally fertilizing will promote growth.

    To remove dust and dirt from the leaves, you can gently use a soft cloth to wipe them clean. It's not a good idea to spray the leaves as this can cause mold growth. Wipe the leaves regularly to keep the plant looking healthy and stylish.

    This plant prefers bright, indirect light and can also thrive in light shade. Make sure the plant does not receive too much direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorching. It is recommended to rotate the plant regularly so that all sides are evenly exposed to light.

    The optimal temperature for this plant is between 18 and 22 degrees Celsius. Make sure the plant is not exposed to large temperature differences. It is important to keep the plant away from drafts and cold air currents.

    An ideal humidity level for this plant is around 60-70%. Maintain the humidity by regularly spraying water or using a humidifier. Low humidity levels can result in dry leaves and flowers in indoor plants.

    This plant grows best in slightly acidic to neutral soil with a pH between 5.5 and 7.0. It is important to check the pH of the soil and adjust it if necessary. A soil that is too acidic or too alkaline can lead to growth problems and poor nutrient uptake.

    During the growth period, use a fertilizer for blooming indoor plants, this can be a liquid fertilizer for example. Feed the plant in moderation and follow the instructions on the packaging to prevent over-fertilization. Give the plant regular water after fertilizing to help it absorb the nutrients effectively.

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    The Exacum affine 'White Rosette' is a beautiful flowering indoor plant with white flowers that grow in a rosette shape. The plant has a compact growth habit and can reach about 20-30 cm in height. The leaves are glossy green and create a nice contrast with the white flowers. The Exacum affine blooms abundantly and for a long time, making it a popular choice for indoors. Make sure to provide enough light and water regularly to keep this plant healthy and beautiful.

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