Plant Care Asterella echinella

Asterella echinella

Taxonomy

Asterella echinella
Asterella
Aytoniaceae
Marchantiales

How to care for Asterella echinella

💦 Water

How often to water your Asterella echinella

Water needs for Asterella echinella
0.5 cups
every 9

Asterella echinella 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

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Asterella echinella in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Asterella echinella: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Asterella echinella may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Asterella echinella in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Asterella echinella

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Asterella echinella: 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 Asterella echinella after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Asterella echinella

Asterella echinella


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft 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.

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