How do you care for Mercurialis corsica?

Bright, indirect light (near a sheer-curtained window). Water roughly every 10 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings.

How much light does Mercurialis corsica need?

Bright, indirect light (near a sheer-curtained window).

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Care guide for Mercurialis corsica: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.

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WaterWater roughly every 10 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings.

TemperatureWarm and humid: 18-27 °C (65-80 °F); keep away from frost and cold drafts.

SoilWell-draining mix, slightly acidic to neutral pH (5.0-5.5).

Growthmoderate growth. Mature height ~0.9 m (3.0 ft).

Origin

Native to: Corse, Sardegna.

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Reference guidance based on the species' botanical profile; adjust to your home conditions.