Iresine red Plant
Iresine Red is an ornamental plant known for its vibrant red foliage. It requires moderate watering and partial shade to thrive.
Habit
Shrub
Height
0.3 to 0.5 m
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained, Loamy
Shade
Partial shade
Moisture
Moderate moisture
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
South America
Climatic Condition
Tropical, Subtropical
Temperature (°)
20°C to 30°C
Humidity (%)
60% to 80%
Potting media
40% Loam, 40% Sand, 20% Compost
Fertilizers
Organic Fertilizer
Watering
Regular watering
Plant Weight
0.3 to 0.5 kg
Flowering Time
Spring to Fall
Soil Ph level
6.0 to 7.0
Water Ph level
6.0 to 6.5
Soil EC
0.4 to 0.6 mS/cm
Yield Per Plant
1 to 2 kg per plant
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
1 to 3 years
Health Benefits
Ornamental, Air-purifying
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% peat moss, 25% perlite, 25% compost
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 2–3 weeks with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Common Diseases
Powdery Mildew, Leaf Spot, Aphids
Symptoms
White coating, yellowing leaves, sticky residue
Organic Remedies
Neem oil, insecticidal soap
In-Organic Remedies
Systemic fungicides