Pinda concanensis Plant Care
Pinda concanensis (Dalzell) P.K.Mukh. & Constance
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Every 5–7 days
Full sun to partial shade
60–80°F
40–70%
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How do you care for Pinda concanensis?
Water Pinda concanensis every 5–7 days, letting the top layer of soil dry out between waterings, and give it full sun to partial shade. It prefers temperatures of 60–80°F (16–27°C) and 40–70% humidity. Fertilize it every 6 months during the growing season.
What Is the Pinda concanensis?
Pinda concanensis (Pinda concanensis) belongs to the Apiaceae family within the Pinda genus.
Pinda concanensis displays a tall, upright herbaceous plant growth habit, reaching up to 3 ft tall with a spread of approximately 2 ft. Pinda concanensis produces small clusters of white or pink umbels.
Leaf size: approximately 6 inches.
How Often Should You Water a Pinda concanensis?
Pinda concanensis requires watering every 5–7 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 5–7 days
Let soil partially dry between waterings
What Light Does the Pinda concanensis Need?
Pinda concanensis thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Light Requirement
Full sun to partial shade
What Temperature and Humidity Does the Pinda concanensis Prefer?
Pinda concanensis grows best at temperatures of 60–80°F. Pinda concanensis prefers humidity levels of 40–70%.
Temperature
60–80°F
Humidity
40–70%
What Soil Mix Works Best for a Pinda concanensis?
Rich, well-draining soil with added compost and perlite. Good drainage is essential for Pinda concanensis to prevent waterlogging, which leads to root rot and fungal issues.
How Often Should You Fertilize a Pinda concanensis?
Feed Pinda concanensis 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 Pinda concanensis?
Repot every 1-2 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 Pinda concanensis?
Pinda concanensis can be propagated through seeds, division of root ball.
Is the Pinda concanensis Toxic to Pets and Children?
Pet safety not verified
The ASPCA does not list Pinda concanensis, 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 Pinda concanensis?
Pinda concanensis is susceptible to aphids, spider mites, whiteflies. 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 Pinda concanensis Need?
Pinda concanensis grows outdoors in USDA Zone 13a. It survives winters down to planting zone 13a. In cooler regions, grow Pinda concanensis as a houseplant or bring it indoors before the first frost.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 13a
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Pinda concanensis 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 Pinda genus (family Apiaceae) — search all Pinda species in the plant lookup.
Pinda concanensis thrives in bright light and direct sun — see other bright-light plants.
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Sources
- Scientific name & taxonomy: Pinda concanensis (Dalzell) P.K.Mukh. & Constance, family Apiaceae (first published in Kew Bull. 41: 226 (1986)) — World Flora Online record, IPNI name record.
- Pet toxicity: Pet safety not verified: the ASPCA does not list Pinda concanensis, 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 13a, 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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