insuline (इन्सुलिन) Insulin Plant, Costus igneus – Plant

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Plant Specifications

Planting And Care

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Sunlight

• At least five to six hours of morning sunlight a day is ideal.

Soil

• The soil should be well drained and rich in organic content for growing Hibiscus plant.

Watering

• Water the plant when the top soil (1-2 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.
• Do not overwater the plant.
• Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.

Application of Fertilizer

• During the main growing season (August-December) feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
• Loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture easily.

Plant Protection

• Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.
• For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.

Donts

• Do not overwater the plant.

Insulin Plant Care

Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:

• Check the moisture in the soil before watering it.
• Poke your finger into the soil, if dry then apply water.
• Keep the plant in indirect bright light.
• Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.

Key requirements to keep plant healthy: