The Scarlet Girl
Taxonomy
Caldium Bicolor The Scarlet Girl
Caldium
How to care for The Scarlet Girl
How often to water your The Scarlet Girl
every 7
The Scarlet Girl needs 0.5 cups of water every 7 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
7
Finding light for The Scarlet Girl in your home
a window
The Scarlet Girl 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 The Scarlet Girl
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 The Scarlet Girl after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for The Scarlet Girl
The Scarlet Girl
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 7 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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