Red Eyelet Silk (Sparlingia Pertusa) is a perennial aquatic in the Nemastomataceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and filtered_light or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 1-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Sparlingia pertusa is a species of red algae found in the Eastern Pacific region, notable for its large size among red algae species.

Red Eyelet Silk

Red Eyelet Silk

Sparlingia Pertusa

Sparlingia pertusa is a species of red algae found in the Eastern Pacific region, notable for its large size among red algae species.

Quick Facts

Type
aquatic
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
High
Light
filtered_light, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
1-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Red Eyelet Silk

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Nemastomataceae
Genus:Sparlingia