How much sunlight does my Adelonema palidinervium need?

Adelonema palidinervium may have difficulty thriving and will drop leaves 🍃 without ample sunlight. Place it less than 3 feet from a window to maximize the potential for growth. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

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Adelonema palidinervium

Q: How often should I water my Adelonema palidinervium?

Adelonema palidinervium prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly . Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Adelonema pallidinervium

Genus

Adelonema

Family

Araceae

Order

Alismatales

How to care for Adelonema palidinervium

Water

How often to water your Adelonema palidinervium

Adelonema palidinervium needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Houston, Texas.

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

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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Light

Check the growing potential in your area

A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

Houston, Texas

43% Low

Growing Adelonema palidinervium in Houston right now

Plant growth potential is currently medium 👌

February 6th, 2023

Sunlight energy as measured by “net radiation” in Houston is currently medium 👌.

The availability of high quality sunlight in your home impacts ability for plants to thrive and is key in determini…

Sunlight will increase by 27.3% ☀️

February 6th, 2023

Houston is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!

The amount of sunlight in Houston is expected to increase by 27.3% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 11.9 megajoules of energy per m² p…

Daylight will increase by 0.8 hours 📈

February 5th, 2023

This month, Houston is getting an average of 6.8 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.

Hours of daylight will increase by 8% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 11.1 total hours of daylig…

Light needs and placement for plant Adelonema palidinervium: 3ft from a window

Adelonema palidinervium may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to keep it happy during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Houston, Texas ⛅.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Adelonema palidinervium

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Adelonema palidinervium: repot after 2X growth

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 Adelonema palidinervium after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

When to repot Adelonema palidinervium

Is this a good time of year to repot? No ⏳

February 6th, 2023

The growing potential in Houston is low 📉.

Repotting in late fall or winter when the day lengths are shorter can be very stressful for a plant and cause it to go into shock.

It's best to repot…