Cape Fuchsia 'Pink Trumpet'
Taxonomy
Phygelius aequalis 'Pink Trumpet'
Phygelius
Scrophulariaceae
Lamiales
How to care for Cape Fuchsia 'Pink Trumpet'
How often to water your Cape Fuchsia 'Pink Trumpet'
every 9
Cape Fuchsia 'Pink Trumpet' needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Cape Fuchsia 'Pink Trumpet' in your home
a window
Cape Fuchsia 'Pink Trumpet' love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Cape Fuchsia 'Pink Trumpet' does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Cape Fuchsia 'Pink Trumpet'
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 Cape Fuchsia 'Pink Trumpet' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Cape Fuchsia 'Pink Trumpet'
Cape Fuchsia 'Pink Trumpet'
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.