Nertera Granadensis Coral Bead Plant
£7.00
Nertera granadensis, commonly known as the Coral Bead Plant or Bead Plant, is a charming, low-growing houseplant adored for its vibrant orange berries that resemble tiny coral beads. Native to New Zealand and subtropical regions, this plant thrives in terrariums, decorative bowls, or small indoor spaces. This easy to care colourful terrarium plant is also suitable for vivarium.
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Features:
- Bright Berries: Produces tiny, glossy orange berries that beautifully contrast with its lush green foliage.
- Compact Growth: Ideal for small spaces, terrariums, or decorative displays.
- Terrarium-Friendly: Thrives in the consistent humidity of closed or open terrariums.
Care Guide:
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the foliage.
- Water: Keep the soil evenly moist but avoid waterlogging. Use a well-draining potting mix.
- Humidity: Enjoys high humidity, making it perfect for terrariums or moisture-rich environments.
- Temperature: Thrives in cool to moderate temperatures between 10-20°C.
- Feeding: Feed with a diluted, balanced fertiliser during the growing season (spring and summer).
Troubleshooting:
- Yellowing Leaves: Often a sign of overwatering or poor drainage.
- No Berries: Ensure the plant receives enough light and consistent moisture.
Why Choose Nertera granadensis?
This unique, easy to care colourful terrarium plant adds a stunning visual element to terrariums, indoor gardens, and decorative displays. Its compact size and vibrant berries make it a standout choice for plant collectors and enthusiasts.
Perfect For:
- Terrariums: Thrives in high humidity and compact spaces.
- Decorative Bowls and Small Indoor Spaces: Adds charm and vibrant colour.
Q1: How should I water my Nertera Granadensis to ensure it thrives?
A1: Keep the soil evenly moist by watering lightly when the top layer feels dry. Avoid waterlogging by using a well-draining potting mix and ensuring excess water can escape.
Q2: Can the Coral Bead Plant be grown in a terrarium with other plants?
A2: Absolutely! This plant thrives in high humidity environments like terrariums and can be paired with other moisture-loving plants such as ferns and mosses, adding a delightful burst of colour with its vibrant berries.
Q3: What are the best conditions to promote berry production in the Coral Bead Plant?
A3: Ensure the plant has access to bright, indirect light and consistent moisture. Adequate light is crucial for berry production, so positioning it near a source of natural light, but shielded from direct sunlight, is ideal.
☀️ Light
☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)
The Nertera Granadensis Coral Bead Plant flourishes in bright, indirect light. Situate it away from direct sunlight to prevent scorching its delicate leaves.
💧 Water
💧💧▫️ (Medium)
Keep the soil consistently moist, but be careful not to overwater. A well-draining potting mix is ideal to prevent waterlogging.
🌡️ Temperature
🌡️🌡️▫️ (Average)
This plant enjoys cool to moderate temperatures, ideally between 10-20°C. Avoid placing it near heat sources or draughty windows.
💦 Humidity
💦💦💦 (High)
High humidity is a must for the Coral Bead Plant, making it a perfect fit for terrarium environments or other moisture-rich areas of your home.
🪴 Repotting
Repotting is rarely needed as this plant enjoys being slightly root-bound. Use a well-draining soil mix to ensure optimal health.
🐾 Pet Friendliness
This plant is pet-friendly, so you can place it anywhere in your home without worrying about the safety of your furry friends.
🏠 Recommended Locations at Home
Perfect for terrariums, decorative bowls, or as a charming addition to small indoor spaces like window sills and office desks. Its compact size and vibrant colour make it an attractive decorative element.
🌿 Air Purifying
While primarily known for its decorative berries and foliage, this plant also contributes to the air quality by filtering indoor pollutants.
✨ Other Plant Features
The Coral Bead Plant is not just visually appealing; it’s also known for its easy-care nature and fast growth, making it ideal for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts.
Should you have more questions about caring for your Nertera Granadensis, feel free to ask Mossbot on our website, or contact us directly for personalized advice. Remember, we also offer a free plant hospital service if your plant needs extra care!
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This is the one I’ve wanted for the longest time, and I’m not disappointed. Cute as can be!
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