Cicendia quadrangularis — a medium houseplant
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Cicendia quadrangularis

Cicendia Quadrangularis

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A note from PlantMom

Microcala quadrangularis has good resistance to disease and is generally not prone to illnesses. However, it can be vulnerable to pests and diseases present in its environment. These outbreaks are generally mild. In terms of upkeep, this plant requires moderate maintenance. It should be pruned regularly to preserve a neat appearance and support healthy growth. Fertilizing can also help stimulate flowering. Microcala quadrangularis is suitable for anyone with outdoor space, such as a garden or patio, and does not demand extensive care experience. It may need more attention when grown indoors.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Cicendia Quadrangularis.

Fertilizer

Regular, small amounts of fertilizer can enhance the leaf development of Microcala quadrangularis. It is recommended to fertilize Microcala quadrangularis roughly every month throughout the summer season. Nitrogen is essential for leaf production, and providing additional nitrogen-rich substances aids in the flourishing of Microcala quadrangularis.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Annual
Genus
Cicendia
Family
Gentianaceae
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Native Area
Guatemala, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Oregon Timwort
PLATES
Cicendia quadrangularis flower
PLATE 01 · flower
Cicendia quadrangularis habit
PLATE 02 · habit
Cicendia quadrangularis habit
PLATE 03 · habit
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