Margravia sp. Copper

Margravia sp. Copper is commonly known as Copper Margravia. This name is derived from its striking copper-colored stems and leaves, which are visually distinctive.

 

Care instructions for Margravia sp. Copper include:

 

1. Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can cause leaf burn.

 

2. Water: Keep the soil evenly moist, allowing the top inch to dry out between waterings. Be careful not to overwater.

 

3. Humidity: Thrives in high humidity. Regular misting or using a humidity tray can help create a suitable environment.

 

4. Temperature: Enjoys temperatures between 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C). Protect from cold drafts.

 

5. Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix that retains some moisture, ideally one designed for tropical plants.

 

6. Fertilization: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).

 

7. Pruning: Regularly trim any dead or yellowing leaves to promote healthy growth and airflow.

 

By following these care guidelines, you can keep Margravia sp. Copper healthy and thriving.