Plant Care hidden goldspeck lichen

hidden goldspeck lichen

Also known as

hidden goldspeck lichen and eggyolk lichen

Taxonomy

Candelariella aurella
Candelariella
Candelariaceae
Candelariales

How to care for hidden goldspeck lichen

💦 Water

How often to water your hidden goldspeck lichen

Water needs for hidden goldspeck lichen
0.5 cups
every 9

hidden goldspeck 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

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for hidden goldspeck lichen in your home

Light needs and placement for plant hidden goldspeck lichen: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

hidden goldspeck 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 hidden goldspeck lichen in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize hidden goldspeck lichen

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

Care Summary for hidden goldspeck lichen

hidden goldspeck 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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