Dyschoriste capricornis
Taxonomy
Dyschoriste capricornis
Dyschoriste
Acanthaceae
Lamiales
How to care for Dyschoriste capricornis
How often to water your Dyschoriste capricornis
every 9
Dyschoriste capricornis 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 Dyschoriste capricornis in your home
a window
Dyschoriste capricornis love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Dyschoriste capricornis does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Dyschoriste capricornis
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 Dyschoriste capricornis after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Dyschoriste capricornis
Dyschoriste capricornis
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.