
Distylium cuspidatum
Taxonomy
Distylium cuspidatum
Distylium
Orchidaceae
Asparagales

How to care for Distylium cuspidatum
How often to water your Distylium cuspidatum

every 9
Distylium cuspidatum 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 Distylium cuspidatum in your home

a window
Distylium cuspidatum love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Distylium cuspidatum does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Distylium cuspidatum in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Distylium cuspidatum

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 Distylium cuspidatum after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Distylium cuspidatum
Distylium cuspidatum
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
