Mathiasella bupleuroides Plant Care

Mathiasella bupleuroides Constance & Hitchc.

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Mathiasella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae. It is in the Tribe Selineae.

🌱Herbs
Water

Every 7–10 days

Light

Partial shade to full sun

Temp

50–75°F

Humidity

40–70%

At a glance

How do you care for Mathiasella bupleuroides?

Water Mathiasella bupleuroides every 7–10 days, letting the top layer of soil dry out between waterings, and give it partial shade to full sun. It prefers temperatures of 50–75°F (10–24°C) and 40–70% humidity. Fertilize it every 6 months during the growing season.

What Is the Mathiasella bupleuroides?

Mathiasella bupleuroides (Mathiasella bupleuroides) belongs to the Apiaceae family within the Mathiasella genus.

Mathiasella bupleuroides displays a clumping perennial herb growth habit, reaching up to 1.5 ft tall with a spread of approximately 1.5 ft. Mathiasella bupleuroides produces small, delicate white flowers in umbels.

Leaf size: approximately 6 inches.

How Often Should You Water a Mathiasella bupleuroides?

Mathiasella bupleuroides requires watering every 7–10 days. Allow the top layer of soil to dry between waterings to prevent root rot. Reduce watering frequency during winter when growth slows.

Watering Frequency

Every 7–10 days

Let soil partially dry between waterings

What Light Does the Mathiasella bupleuroides Need?

Mathiasella bupleuroides thrives in partial shade to full sun.

Light Requirement

Partial shade to full sun

What Temperature and Humidity Does the Mathiasella bupleuroides Prefer?

Mathiasella bupleuroides grows best at temperatures of 50–75°F. Mathiasella bupleuroides prefers humidity levels of 40–70%.

Temperature

50–75°F

Humidity

40–70%

What Soil Mix Works Best for a Mathiasella bupleuroides?

Well-draining, fertile soil with added organic matter for moisture retention. Good drainage is essential for Mathiasella bupleuroides to prevent waterlogging, which leads to root rot and fungal issues.

How Often Should You Fertilize a Mathiasella bupleuroides?

Feed Mathiasella bupleuroides every 6 months during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced fertilizer diluted to the strength on the label.

Pause feeding in autumn and winter, when growth slows, and never fertilize dry soil — water first.

Fertilizing

Every 6 months

During the growing season

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How Do You Repot a Mathiasella bupleuroides?

Divide and repot every 2-3 years in early spring. Choose a pot one size larger than the current container, and ensure it has drainage holes to allow excess water to escape.

How Do You Propagate a Mathiasella bupleuroides?

Mathiasella bupleuroides can be propagated through seeds, division of clumps.

Is the Mathiasella bupleuroides Toxic to Pets and Children?

Pet safety not verified

The ASPCA does not list Mathiasella bupleuroides, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Keep pets from chewing it as a precaution.

This is a general caution, not veterinary or medical advice. If your pet ate a plant, contact your vet or animal poison control.

See all plants toxic to cats and plants toxic to dogs.

What Pests and Diseases Affect the Mathiasella bupleuroides?

Mathiasella bupleuroides is susceptible to aphids, spider mites, leaf miners. Inspect the foliage regularly, especially along leaf undersides and stems. Treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil to prevent spread.

Yellow leaves, brown tips or drooping? See common plant problems and how to fix them.

What USDA Hardiness Zone Does the Mathiasella bupleuroides Need?

Mathiasella bupleuroides grows outdoors in USDA Zone 12a. It survives winters down to planting zone 12a. In cooler regions, grow Mathiasella bupleuroides as a houseplant or bring it indoors before the first frost.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 12a

Keep exploring plants

Mathiasella bupleuroides is one of many species covered in the complete plant care and identification guide, which groups plants by genus, attribute, and popularity.

It belongs to the Mathiasella genus — compare its care with other Mathiasella species on PlantoScan.

Mathiasella is part of the Apiaceae plant family — browse all Apiaceae genera and species.

Mathiasella bupleuroides thrives in bright light and direct sun — see other bright-light plants.

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Sources

  • Scientific name & taxonomy: Mathiasella bupleuroides Constance & Hitchc., family Apiaceae (first published in Amer. J. Bot. 41: 56 (1954)) — World Flora Online record, IPNI name record.
  • Pet toxicity: Pet safety not verified: the ASPCA does not list Mathiasella bupleuroides, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Checked against the ASPCA plant list; any other toxicity note on this page comes from PlantoScan's plant database.
  • Hardiness zone: USDA Zone 12a, calculated from the plant's minimum temperature.
  • Care values(watering, light, temperature, humidity, soil, fertilizing): PlantoScan's plant database, filtered by automatic plausibility checks — values that fail them are hidden. How we source and check plant data.

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