Plant Care Broadleaf Gilia

Broadleaf Gilia

Also known as

Broadleaf gilia and Broad-leaved gilia

Taxonomy

Aliciella latifolia
Aliciella
Polemoniaceae
Ericales

How to care for Broadleaf Gilia

Water

How often to water your Broadleaf Gilia

Water needs for Broadleaf Gilia
0.5 cups
every 9

Broadleaf Gilia needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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5"
Light

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Plant care guide for Broadleaf Gilia in New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

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Finding light for Broadleaf Gilia in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Broadleaf Gilia: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Broadleaf Gilia love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in New Orleans, Louisiana ⛅.

Broadleaf Gilia does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Broadleaf Gilia

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Broadleaf Gilia: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Broadleaf Gilia after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

FAQs
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Care Summary for Broadleaf Gilia

Broadleaf Gilia


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on your location in New Orleans, Louisiana, the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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