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Blackwood Botanical

Persian Shield

Persian Shield

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The Persian Shield plant, scientifically known as Strobilanthes dyerianus, is a stunning tropical plant prized for its vivid, iridescent purple leaves. This striking foliage plant adds a touch of exotic beauty to any indoor space. 

 

Care Instructions:

Light: The Persian Shield thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight as it can cause leaf burn. 

Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. 

Humidity: This plant loves high humidity. Mist the leaves regularly or place a humidifier nearby. 

Temperature: Maintain a warm environment above 60°F (15°C). Avoid cold drafts. 

Fertilizer: Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer. 

Pruning: Prune to control size and encourage bushier growth. 

Propagation: Propagate through stem cuttings in water or soil. 

Pest Control: Keep an eye out for pests like spider mites and mealybugs. If detected, treat promptly with neem oil or insecticidal soap. 

 

Enhance your living space with the beauty of the Persian Shield plant and enjoy its low-maintenance care routine.

 

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