Caribbean Copper Plant
Also known as
Red-leaf Euphorbia, Tropical Smoke bush and Smoketree spurge
Taxonomy
Euphorbia cotinifolia
Euphorbia
Euphorbiaceae
Malpighiales
How to care for Caribbean Copper Plant
How often to water your Caribbean Copper Plant
Caribbean Copper Plant needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesnāt 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
12
Finding light for Caribbean Copper Plant in your home
Caribbean Copper Plant love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Caribbean Copper Plant does not tolerate low-light š«.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Caribbean Copper Plant in your home š”.
How to fertilize Caribbean Copper Plant
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 itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Caribbean Copper Plant after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
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Care Summary for Caribbean Copper Plant
Caribbean Copper Plant
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 12 days
< 1ft from a window
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.