Corkscrew Flower
Also known as
Snail Vine
Taxonomy
Cochliasanthus caracalla
Cochliasanthus
Fabaceae
Fabales
How to care for Corkscrew Flower
Water
How often to water your Corkscrew Flower
every 9
Corkscrew Flower needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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
Light
Check the growing potential in your area
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
39% Low
Growing Corkscrew Flower in Colorado Springs right now
Plant growth potential is currently low š
February 6th, 2023
Sunlight intensity as measured by ānet radiationā in Colorado Springs is currently low š.
The availability of high quality sunlight in your home impacts ability for plants to thrive and is key in ā¦
Sunlight will increase by 40.3% āļø
February 5th, 2023
Colorado Springs is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!
The amount of sunlight in Colorado Springs is expected to increase by 40.3% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 11.8 megajoules ā¦
Daylight will increase by 1.2 hours š
February 8th, 2023
This month, Colorado Springs is getting an average of 8.8 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.
Hours of daylight will increase by 12.8% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 10.8 total houā¦
Finding light for Snail Vine in your home
a window
Corkscrew Flower may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to keep it happy during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Colorado Springs, Colorado ā .
Nutrients
How to fertilize Corkscrew Flower
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 Corkscrew Flower after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Corkscrew Flower
Corkscrew Flower
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
Trending in your area
Similar to Corkscrew Flower
āØ Discover rare plants
Christmas Candle
Lavandula Pedunculata
Hoya sipitangensis
Croton Nervia
Euphorbia baioensis
Hoya crassipetiolata
Aglaonema Spitfire
Skeleton Key Pothos
Chinese Evergreen 'Gaā¦
Raphionacme flanaganii
Betel
Gymnocalycium baldianā¦
Cereus peruvianus 'Paā¦
Haworthia emelyae comā¦
Echeveria Esther
Orange Lipstick Plant
