rock firedot lichen
Also known as
rock firedot lichen, jewel lichen and rock jewel lichen
Taxonomy
Caloplaca saxicola
Caloplaca
Teloschistaceae
Teloschistales
How to care for rock firedot lichen
How often to water your rock firedot lichen
every 9
rock firedot lichen 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
Finding light for rock firedot lichen in your home
a window
rock firedot lichen 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 rock firedot lichen in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize rock firedot lichen
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 rock firedot lichen after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for rock firedot lichen
rock firedot lichen
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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