How much sunlight does my Commiphora madagascariensis need?

Commiphora madagascariensis may have difficulty thriving and will drop leaves 🍃 without ample sunlight. Place it less than 3 feet from a window to maximize the potential for growth. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

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Commiphora madagascariensis

Q: Is Commiphora madagascariensis easy to care for?

Commiphora madagascariensis is generally easy to care for , though some plant parents report facing challenges with growing it. Check out the reviews down below to read more about their experiences!

Q: How often should I water my Commiphora madagascariensis?

Commiphora madagascariensis prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly . Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Commiphora madagascariensis

Genus

Commiphora

Family

Burseraceae

Order

Sapindales

How to care for Commiphora madagascariensis

Water

How often to water your Commiphora madagascariensis

Commiphora madagascariensis needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t 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
9

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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 None in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Commiphora madagascariensis: 3ft from a window

Commiphora madagascariensis may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Commiphora madagascariensis in your home 🏡.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Commiphora madagascariensis

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Commiphora madagascariensis: 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 Commiphora madagascariensis after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

FAQs

Difficulty Level

Commiphora madagascariensis is generally easy to care for, though some plant parents report facing challenges with growing it. Check out the reviews down below to read more about their experiences!

Water Needs

Sunlight Needs

Toxicity