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 Louisville, Kentucky.
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.
Louisville, Kentucky
33% Very Low
Growing Corkscrew Flower in Louisville right now
Plant growth potential is currently low š
February 6th, 2023
Sunlight intensity as measured by ānet radiationā in Louisville is currently low š.
The availability of high quality sunlight in your home impacts ability for plants to thrive and is key in determā¦
Sunlight will increase by 39.6% āļø
February 6th, 2023
Louisville is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!
The amount of sunlight in Louisville is expected to increase by 39.6% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 9.9 megajoules of energy perā¦
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 Louisville, Kentucky 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 Louisville, Kentucky, the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
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