Buy Rhoeo Plant, Moses in the cradle Hanging

Rhoeo Plant, Moses in the cradle – Plant

The Herb plant Moses in the Cradle belongs to the Commelinaceae family. It is native to Belize, Guatemala, and southern Mexico, but it has become widely planted and naturalised in portions of Florida, Texas, Hawaii, and other marine islands as ornamental.

General

The Rhoeo plant contains fleshy rhizomes and waxy lance-shaped leaves in rosettes.

Above, the leaves are dark to metallic green, with a glossy purple beneath.

They are lovely foliage plants that will grow to a height of 0.30 m.

They're also used as decorative houseplants.

Place your plant near the balcony Or tabletop.

Sunlight

Your Boat Lily requires at least 6-8 hours of very bright direct Sunlight per day.

Lower light levels will be tolerated by your Rhoeo but the foliage will be more green than purple.

Watering

Water your Moses in the Cradle when the top inch or two is dry.

In the winter, watering should be reduced.

Soil

Use potting soil for your Boat Lily.

Maintain the moisture while draining fast, so the roots aren't constantly damp.

Fertilizer

Give your Moses in the Cradle Indoor plants a well-balanced liquid fertilizer at 1/2 strength once a month in the spring and summer.

Toxicity

Your Moses in the Cradle plants are poisonous and have a high level of toxicity.

The sap causes severe oral discomfort and moderate skin irritations that subside after a few minutes. Keep your plant out of reach of children and pets.

Additional Care

It's vital to realize that your boat Lily doesn't tolerate cold when growing them inside. As a result, the air temperature should never go below 50°F (10°C).

The best temperature for growing Rhoeo plant indoors is around 70 °.

Pinch off your Rhoeo plant's growth tips to give it a bushier appearance. To improve the appearance of the plant, remove any dead or decaying leaves.

Troubleshooting

Your Boat lily plant doesn't have any blossoms on it? It indicates that it isn't getting enough sunshine. To get your plant to blossom, keep it in bright, direct light all year.

Are the leaves on your Moses of the Cradle getting brown? The dry air causes brown leaf tips. In the winter, increase humidity by spraying foliage with tepid water or using a cool-mist room humidifier.