Hexastylis arifolia
Also known as
Hexastylis arifolia, little brown jug and Hexastylis arifolia
Taxonomy
Asarum arifolium
Asarum
Aristolochiaceae
Piperales
How to care for Hexastylis arifolia
How often to water your Hexastylis arifolia
every 9
Hexastylis arifolia needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Hexastylis arifolia in your home
a window
Hexastylis arifolia love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Hexastylis arifolia does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Hexastylis arifolia in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Hexastylis arifolia
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Hexastylis arifolia after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Hexastylis arifolia
Hexastylis arifolia
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.