How to care for Wild Coffee Plant

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Quick Care Overview

Care Aspect Details
Light Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight. Learn More
Water Keep soil slightly moist; water when the top inch is dry.
Soil Rich, well-draining soil with peat and perlite. Shop Potting Mix
Temperature 65–80°F (18–27°C); avoid cold drafts.
Toxicity Non-toxic to pets.


Wild Coffee Plant Care Guide | Growing, Watering, and Propagation Tips

Learn how to care for your Wild Coffee Plant with expert tips on watering, light, soil, and propagation. Perfect for both beginners and experienced plant lovers!

Common Names

  • Wild Coffee Plant
  • Psychotria nervosa
  • Florida Wild Coffee

Native Habitat

The Wild Coffee Plant is native to Florida and the Caribbean, thriving in warm, shaded understories of tropical and subtropical forests.

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Uses and Popularity

Admired for its lush green leaves and bright red berries, the Wild Coffee Plant is an excellent decorative choice for shaded gardens and indoor spaces.

Wild Coffee Plant Care Guide

Light Requirements

Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate low light conditions. Avoid direct sun exposure. Learn more about light requirements.

Watering Needs

Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Do not let the soil become waterlogged.

Soil Preferences

Use a well-draining, organic-rich potting mix. A mix of peat moss and perlite is ideal. Shop Indoor Potting Mix

Temperature & Humidity

Thrives in temperatures between 65–80°F (18–27°C) with moderate to high humidity.

Fertilization

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Explore Natural Fertilizers

Pruning & Maintenance

Prune regularly to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged leaves.

Propagation Tips

Seeds

Collect seeds from ripe berries and sow them in moist, well-draining soil. Keep the soil warm and slightly moist until germination.

Stem Cuttings

Take 4-6 inch stem cuttings, remove the lower leaves, and place them in moist soil or water until roots develop.

FAQs

How often should I water my Wild Coffee Plant?

Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Ensure proper drainage to prevent root rot.

Can the Wild Coffee Plant grow indoors?

Yes! It adapts well to indoor environments with bright, indirect light.

Is the Wild Coffee Plant toxic to pets?

No, it is non-toxic to pets and safe for homes with animals.

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