Plant Care Grey Star

Grey Star

Taxonomy

Calthea Setosa
Calthea

How to care for Grey Star

💦 Water

How often to water your Grey Star

Water needs for Grey Star
0.5 cups
every 9

Grey Star 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.

Calculate water needs of Grey Star

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Grey Star in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Grey Star: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Grey Star 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 Grey Star in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Grey Star

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

Care Summary for Grey Star

Grey Star

Grey Star


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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