Breutelia chrysocoma
Taxonomy
Breutelia chrysocoma
Breutelia
Bartramiaceae
Bartramiales
How to care for Breutelia chrysocoma
How often to water your Breutelia chrysocoma
every 9
Breutelia chrysocoma needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Breutelia chrysocoma in your home
a window
Breutelia chrysocoma 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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How to fertilize Breutelia chrysocoma
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 Breutelia chrysocoma after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Breutelia chrysocoma
Breutelia chrysocoma
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.