Plant Care Illuminating Wave

Illuminating Wave

Also known as

Three O'clock and three o'clock, illuminating wave

Taxonomy

Bergeranthus multiceps
Bergeranthus
Aizoaceae
Caryophyllales

How to care for Illuminating Wave

Water

How often to water your Illuminating Wave

Water needs for Illuminating Wave
0.5 cups
every 12

Illuminating Wave needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 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.

Calculate water needs of Illuminating Wave

Water 0.5 cups every
12

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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5"
Light

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Finding light for Illuminating Wave in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Illuminating Wave: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Illuminating Wave 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.

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Nutrients

How to fertilize Illuminating Wave

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

Care Summary for Illuminating Wave

Illuminating Wave

Illuminating Wave


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 12 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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