Cape Fuchsia 'Candy Cream'
Taxonomy
Phygelius x rectus 'Candy Cream'
Phygelius
Scrophulariaceae
Lamiales
How to care for Cape Fuchsia 'Candy Cream'
How often to water your Cape Fuchsia 'Candy Cream'
every 9
Cape Fuchsia 'Candy Cream' 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 'Candy Cream' in your home
a window
Cape Fuchsia 'Candy Cream' 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 'Candy Cream' does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Cape Fuchsia 'Candy Cream'
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 'Candy Cream' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Cape Fuchsia 'Candy Cream'
Cape Fuchsia 'Candy Cream'
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.