How to Grow and Care for Telosma

Telosma is a low-maintenance plant ideal for beginners. It thrives in well-draining soil and requires moderate watering, making sure the soil dries out between waterings. Provide it with partial sunlight or dappled shade to encourage healthy growth. Notably, telosma enjoys high humidity, so occasional misting or placing a humidity tray nearby can be beneficial.

Watering schedule: Every 1-2 weeks

In This Article

Planting and Growing Telosma

Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every 1-2 weeks

A Botanist in Your Pocket

Scan QR code to download

Types of Telosma

Chinese violet

The chinese violet is a creeper that is grown as an ornamental plant in tropical climates. This plant's top, fruit, and flowers can be cooked and are used in a variety of Asian cuisines. The flower's oil is used to make perfumes, while the vines are used to make rope. Pigs are said to be poisoned by this plant.

Common Pests & Diseases

Feedback

Common issues for Telosma based on 10 million real cases

Plant disease auto-diagnose & prevention

AI-powered plant doctor helps you diagnose plant problems in seconds.

Download the App for Free

More General Info About Telosma

Feedback

Plants with Same Care Needs

Feedback