Dipodium purpureum subsp. purpureum
Taxonomy
Dipodium purpureum subsp. purpureum
Dipodium
Orchidaceae
Asparagales
How to care for Dipodium purpureum subsp. purpureum
How often to water your Dipodium purpureum subsp. purpureum
every 9
Dipodium purpureum subsp. purpureum needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Dipodium purpureum subsp. purpureum in your home
a window
Dipodium purpureum subsp. purpureum 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.
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How to fertilize Dipodium purpureum subsp. purpureum
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 Dipodium purpureum subsp. purpureum after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Dipodium purpureum subsp. purpureum
Dipodium purpureum subsp. purpureum
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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