Plant Care Watermelon Bead

Watermelon Bead

Taxonomy

Chayote Watermelon Bead succulent
Chayote

How to care for Watermelon Bead

💦 Water

How often to water your Watermelon Bead

Water needs for Watermelon Bead
0.5 cups
every 9

Watermelon Bead 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 Watermelon Bead

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Watermelon Bead in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Watermelon Bead: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Watermelon Bead 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 Watermelon Bead in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Watermelon Bead

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

Care Summary for Watermelon Bead

Watermelon Bead

Watermelon Bead


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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