Codiaeum variegatum 'Aucubaefolia'

Codiaeum var. kleinbladig

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

The Codiaeum variegatum 'Aucubaefolia' is a colorful indoor plant with striking leaves that range from yellow to green and red. This plant grows compactly and has a bushy growth habit. The leaves are oval in shape and have a slightly wavy structure. The Codiaeum variegatum 'Aucubaefolia' is an easy-to-care-for plant that thrives in a bright location and requires regular watering. This plant can also be kept outdoors in a warm climate.

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  • This plant is generally easy to maintain and requires little specific care. Make sure the plant receives enough light, but avoid direct sunlight. Also, keep the soil moist, but not too wet.

    Yes, the plant requires plenty of bright, indirect light to thrive. Place it near an east or west-facing window for adequate light. Direct sunlight should be avoided to prevent leaf burn.

    The plant needs water about once a week. Make sure the soil remains lightly moist at all times. In the winter, the water needs may decrease, so check the soil moisture regularly before watering.

    This plant prefers bright, indirect light and should avoid direct sunlight. It is best to place it in a location where it is protected from harsh sunlight. Too much sun can damage the leaves and cause discoloration.

    Yes, the plant loves warmth and thrives best at temperatures between 18 and 24 degrees Celsius. It is important to place the plant in a warm location, away from drafts and cold. It is recommended not to expose the plant to temperatures below 15 degrees Celsius.

    Yes, the plant has air-purifying properties and can help improve the air quality in your home. The plant's leaves absorb harmful substances and convert them into oxygen. So, it's a good choice for a healthier indoor environment.

  • This plant can be pruned regularly to maintain its shape and size. Prune dead or damaged leaves and branches throughout the year. Always use sharp and clean pruning shears to keep the plant healthy.

    This plant needs regular watering, especially during the summer months. Make sure the soil is always slightly moist, but avoid letting the roots sit in water. Preferably, give the plant lukewarm water at room temperature.

    The plant needs well-draining potting soil that is rich in nutrients. Use a mixture consisting of equal parts potting soil, perlite, and bark. Make sure the potting soil remains slightly moist, but not too wet.

    This plant thrives best in well-draining, moist soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0. Ensure the soil is nutrient-rich with enough organic material for optimal growth. Avoid heavy and compact soil types.

    The plant needs bright light, but avoid direct sunlight. Keep the soil moist, but do not let the roots stand in water. Provide regular feeding during the growing season.

    The leaves of this plant can collect dust and dirt, so it's important to gently wipe them down with a damp cloth regularly. Avoid using harsh cleaning agents or submerging the leaves in water, as this can damage the plant. Make sure the plant receives enough light and is sprayed regularly to keep the leaves fresh and healthy.

    The Codiaeum variegatum 'Aucubaefolia' prefers a bright location, but avoid direct sunlight. Place the plant in a spot with bright, indirect light for optimal growth. It's important to regularly rotate the plant so that all leaves receive even light exposure.

    This plant thrives best at a constant temperature between 18 and 24 degrees Celsius. Avoid large temperature fluctuations and drafts in order to maintain the plant's health. Too cold temperatures can cause damage to the leaves.

    The humidity level for indoor plants in general should be between 40-60%. To increase the humidity, you can use a humidifier or regularly mist the leaves with water. Keep the plant away from drafts and heating elements to prevent dehydration.

    This plant thrives best in a slightly acidic soil with a pH value between 5.5 and 6.5. An excessively high acidity can lead to nutrient problems and a deficiency of nutrients for the plant. It is therefore important to regularly check the pH value of the soil and adjust it if necessary with, for example, lime.

    This plant requires regular fertilization during the growing season to stay healthy and grow well. Use a balanced fertilizer specially formulated for indoor plants and follow the recommended dosage on the packaging. Over-fertilizing can lead to burned roots and other issues, so be cautious with the use of fertilizers.

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    The Codiaeum variegatum 'Aucubaefolia' is a colorful indoor plant with striking leaves that range from yellow to green and red. This plant grows compactly and has a bushy growth habit. The leaves are oval in shape and have a slightly wavy structure. The Codiaeum variegatum 'Aucubaefolia' is an easy-to-care-for plant that thrives in a bright location and requires regular watering. This plant can also be kept outdoors in a warm climate.

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