Plant Care Bull Hoof

Bull Hoof

Also known as

Moco John

Taxonomy

Bauhinia divaricata
Bauhinia
Fabaceae
Fabales

How to care for Bull Hoof

Water

How often to water your Bull Hoof

Water needs for Bull Hoof
0.5 cups
every 9

Bull Hoof 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?

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5"
Light

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

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Finding light for Bull Hoof in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Bull Hoof: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Bull Hoof love being close to bright, sunny windows šŸ˜Ž.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Bull Hoof does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Bull Hoof in your home šŸ”.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Bull Hoof

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

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Care Summary for Bull Hoof

Bull Hoof


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4ā€ pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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