Ceiba boliviana
Taxonomy
Ceiba boliviana
Ceiba
Malvaceae
Malvales
How to care for Ceiba boliviana
How often to water your Ceiba boliviana
every 9
Ceiba boliviana 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 Ceiba boliviana in your home
a window
Ceiba boliviana love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Ceiba boliviana does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Ceiba boliviana
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 Ceiba boliviana after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Ceiba boliviana
Ceiba boliviana
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft 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.