| Common Name | Wishbone Flower |
| Family | Orobanchaceae |
| Genus | Torenia |
| Species | Fournieri |
| Origin | Southeast Asia |
| Blooming | Continuous bloomer in warm conditions, dies with frost |
| Leaf Color | Green |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Rich, well-draining potting mix with peat and perlite
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; higher humidity preferred, dry out leads to wilting
Prefers morning sun or afternoon shade in hot climates, direct light may scorch leaves
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth spring through autumn
Pinch back tips to encourage bushiness; remove spent flowers to prolong blooming
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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