Mussaenda Yellow Plant
Mussaenda Yellow is a vibrant shrub with yellow flowers that thrive in full sun. It prefers well-draining loamy soil and moderate moisture. The plant’s flowers and leaves have medicinal uses, such as treating fever and inflammation.
Habit
Shrub
Height
1-2 m
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained, Loamy soil
Shade
Full sun
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
Yes
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
Southeast Asia
Climatic Condition
Tropical, Subtropical
Temperature (°)
20-30°C
Humidity (%)
70-80%
Potting media
Loamy, peat
Fertilizers
Balanced NPK (10-10-10)
Watering
Regular, moderate
Plant Weight
300-500 g
Flowering Time
Spring, Summer
Soil Ph level
5.5 - 6.5
Water Ph level
6.0 - 7.0
Soil EC
1-2 dS/m
Yield Per Plant
Ornamental shrub
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
Perennial
Health Benefits
Ornamental flowers
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
| 40% loamy soil, 30% compost, 30% sand |
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
| Apply monthly with balanced fertilizer |
Common Diseases and Remedies
Common Diseases
Root rot, Powdery mildew, Leaf spot, Aphids.
Symptoms
Yellowing, black or brown spots on leaves, powdery coating, wilting
Organic Remedies
Neem oil, baking soda solution, garlic spray, compost tea
In-Organic Remedies
Systemic fungicides, insecticidal soap, horticultural oil