Brighamia Insignis
Also known as
Alula, Alula, Ålulu, hawaiian palm and Hawaiian Desert Rose
Taxonomy
Brighamia insignis
Brighamia
Campanulaceae
Asterales
How to care for Brighamia Insignis
Water
How often to water your Brighamia Insignis
every 12
Brighamia Insignis needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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
12
Light
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A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
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Finding light for Alula in your home
a window
Brighamia Insignis love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Brighamia Insignis does not tolerate low-light š«.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Brighamia Insignis in your home š”.
Nutrients
How to fertilize Brighamia Insignis
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 itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Brighamia Insignis after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
FAQs
Brighamia Insignis thrives in dry soil and should be watered sparingly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Sunlight Needs
Brighamia Insignis requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive šŖ. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home š”.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantās toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itās always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control atĀ US (800) 222-1222.Ā If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA atĀ US (888) 426-4435.
Growth Pattern
Brighamia Insignis will branch off as it grows. To encourage branching, pinch off the newest growth at the tip and the stem will branch off into two.
Care Summary for Brighamia Insignis
Brighamia Insignis
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
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