Water
Urera fenestrata prefers consistently moist soil but dislikes waterlogging. Water thoroughly when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. Reduce watering slightly during cooler winter months to prevent root rot.
Ensure good drainage to avoid issues.
Urera fenestrata is a species of flowering plant in the Urticaceae family. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Bright, indirect
75% intensity
Prefers several hours of bright, indirect sunlight. Can tolerate some partial shade.
Consistent moisture
50% intensity
Allow topsoil to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid soggy conditions.
Well-drained
50% intensity
Average room temperatures
50% intensity
Prefers temperatures between 18-24°C. Protect from frost and sudden cold drafts.
During growing season
50% intensity
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer monthly from spring to summer.
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Urera fenestrata prefers consistently moist soil but dislikes waterlogging. Water thoroughly when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. Reduce watering slightly during cooler winter months to prevent root rot.
Ensure good drainage to avoid issues.
Prune Urera fenestrata in late winter or early spring to shape the plant and remove any dead, damaged, or crossing branches. This encourages bushier growth and maintains a tidy appearance.
Use clean, sharp pruning shears.
Propagate Urera fenestrata from stem cuttings taken in spring or summer. Dip the cut end in rooting hormone and plant in a well-draining potting mix.
Keep the cuttings consistently moist and warm in bright, indirect light until roots form.
Repot Urera fenestrata every 2-3 years, or when it becomes root-bound. Choose a pot that is one size larger than the current one. Use a well-draining potting mix, such as a blend of peat moss, perlite, and compost.
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Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Rosales |
| Family | Urticaceae |
| Genus | Urera |
| Species | Urera fenestrata |
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