Indian Madder (Rubia cordifolia)
Indian Madder (Rubia cordifolia) is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its crimson roots, historically used as a natural dye. It thrives in well-drained soil and part
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Sunlight
Partial Shade
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Moderate
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low
Care Requirements
Partial Shade
Prefers dappled sunlight or partial shade. Can tolerate some sun but may scorch in intense heat.
Moderate
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Reduce in winter.
Well-drained
Moderate
Thrives in average room temperatures. Protect from frost.
Outdoor
Low
Fertilize sparingly with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Vine
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Opposite
Flower Size
0.3-0.5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderGentianales
- familyRubiaceae
- genusRubia
- speciesRubia cordifolia
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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