PetalPal
Safe for cats and dogs. Any plant can still upset a pet’s stomach if they eat a lot, so keep it out of reach.
Light
Out of direct sun
Water
Change the water every 2 days
Temperature
15-25°C
Preservative
Not needed
Do this when you get home
- Cut the stems on a slant and strip the lower leaves
- The stem bleeds a white sap. Rinse the cut under clean water.
Day to day
- Change the water every 2 days and recut the stems
- The puffed buds open one by one
Common questions
Is this the same as lisianthus?
No. Balloon flower is in the bellflower family, and the bloom is star-shaped. Lisianthus is in the gentian family, and the petals look more like a rose.
