Water
Water regularly during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce frequency in winter.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
70% intensity
Bright, indirect light indoors.
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
60% intensity
Reduce watering in winter.
Well-draining, fertile soil. A mix of loam, sand, and compost is ideal. Avoid waterlogged conditions.
50% intensity
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.
70% intensity
Avoid frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
50% intensity
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
40% intensity
Every 4-6 weeks.
Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Toxic for humans | No 0/5 intensity |
| Toxic for pets | No 0/5 intensity |
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Water regularly during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce frequency in winter.
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or damaged branches at any time of year.
Easily propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late spring or early summer. Seeds can also be sown in spring.
Repot young plants annually in spring. Mature plants can be repotted every 2-3 years or when root-bound. Use a well-draining potting mix.
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Photos of Lepechinia Meyenii (Lepechinia meyenii)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification