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Clusia Watering

For balanced Clusia care, water when the top 1–2 inches of soil are dry. In brighter, warmer rooms, that’s often weekly; in lower light or cooler months, aim for every 10–14 days. Always empty the saucer or decorative pot after watering, as soggy roots are a quick way to cause root rot. 

 

Average indoor humidity is fine, though 40–60% keeps foliage at its glossy best. Water your Clusia thoroughly with any of the methods to the right, just always remember to drain excess.  Yellow leaves and soft stems will indicate overwatering; underwatering appears as drooping leaves and crispy edges.

Clusia Lighting Care

Clusia prefer bright, indirect light. It tolerates medium light, but stronger, filtered light keeps growth compact and leaves lush. Shield it from harsh afternoon sun through glass to avoid leaf scorch.

 

The best place for your plant is an east-facing window or a few feet back from a bright south or west exposure. Rotate monthly for even growth. If Clusia lighting is too low, expect leggy stems and smaller leaves; if it’s too intense, you may see yellowing, crispy edges, or bleached patches. Adjust gradually to prevent these issues. 

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Clusia Varieties

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