How much sunlight does my Rose Grape need?

Rose Grape 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 🏡.

What is the growth pattern for Rose Grape?

Rose Grape will branch off as it grows. To encourage branching, pinch off the newest growth at the tip and the stem will branch off into two.

Can Rose Grape be grown outdoors?

USDA Hardiness Zone Rose Grape can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 10a-11b . Find your local hardiness zone here .

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Rose Grape

Q: Is Rose Grape easy to care for?

Rose Grape 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 Rose Grape?

Rose Grape 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.

Also known as

Showy Medinilla

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Medinilla magnifica

Genus

Medinilla

Family

Melastomataceae

Order

Myrtales

How to care for Rose Grape

Water

How often to water your Rose Grape

Rose Grape 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

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.

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Finding light for Showy Medinilla in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Rose Grape: 3ft from a window

Rose Grape 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 Rose Grape in your home 🏡.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Rose Grape

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

FAQs

Difficulty Level

Rose Grape 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

Growth Pattern

Growing Outdoors