Plant Care Green Cliffbrake

Green Cliffbrake

Also known as

Allosorus adiantoides, Allosorus flavescens, Allosorus hastatus macrophylla, Cassebeera viridis, Cheilanthes hastata canonica, Cheilanthes hastata macrophylla, Cheilanthes hastata stenophylla, Cheilanthes macrophylla, Hemionitis flavescens, Hemionitis viridis, Pellaea adiantoides, Pellaea hastata, Pellaea hastata glauca, Pellaea hastata macrophylla, Pellaea hastata minor, Pellaea macrophylla, Pellaea viridis canonica, Pellaea viridis glauca, Pellaea viridis incisa, Pellaea viridis macrophylla, Pellaea viridis viridis, Platyloma adiantoides, Pteris hastata minor, Pteris hastifolia and Pteris viridis incisa

Taxonomy

Cheilanthes viridis
Cheilanthes
Pteridaceae
Polypodiales

How to care for Green Cliffbrake

💦 Water

How often to water your Green Cliffbrake

Water needs for Green Cliffbrake
0.5 cups
every 9

Green Cliffbrake 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 Green Cliffbrake in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Green Cliffbrake: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Green Cliffbrake 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 Green Cliffbrake in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Green Cliffbrake

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

Care Summary for Green Cliffbrake

Green Cliffbrake


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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