This growing guide will help you maintain this houseplant year-round.
A constrictor buoy It has won everyone’s hearts for its beauty and also for being one of the easiest plants to care for. Native to the French Polynesian islands in the Pacific, it is the perfect choice for beginner gardeners! Consult the landscape designer’s advice Renata Guastelli to grow it:
How to plant boa constrictor
“The boa constrictor is an ornamental plant that adapts well to indoor and outdoor environments. It is a climbing vine that can be grown in pots, baskets or supports, forming beautiful green compositions.” The landscape designer’s advice is to use a pot with drainage holes, a substrate rich in organic substance and a stake or metal wire to serve as support.
How to care for the boa constrictor
Light
“Choose a location with indirect light and mild temperatures, and water the plant whenever the soil feels dry to the touch,” advises Renata.
Fertilizer
As for fertilization, it should be carried out every two months with a liquid fertilizer diluted in water.
Pruning
“Boa constrictor pruning is optional, but it can help control its growth and encourage new growth. Simply trim the ends of the branches with clean, sharp scissors,” says the landscaper.
Tips for Growing Boa Constrictors
Some tips for caring for boa constrictors are: avoid direct sun, which can burn the leaves; maintain air humidity by spraying water on the leaves; and wipe the leaves with a damp cloth to remove dust.
Source: Terra
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