Plant Care Fockea Edulis var. Capensis

Fockea Edulis var. Capensis

Taxonomy

Fockea edulis var. capensis
Fockea
Apocynaceae
Gentianales

How to care for Fockea Edulis var. Capensis

💦 Water

How often to water your Fockea Edulis var. Capensis

Water needs for Fockea Edulis var. Capensis
0.5 cups
every 12

Fockea Edulis var. Capensis needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 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.

Calculate water needs of Fockea Edulis var. Capensis

Water 0.5 cups every
12

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Fockea Edulis var. Capensis in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Fockea Edulis var. Capensis: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Fockea Edulis var. Capensis 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 Fockea Edulis var. Capensis in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Fockea Edulis var. Capensis

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Fockea Edulis var. Capensis: 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 Fockea Edulis var. Capensis after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Fockea Edulis var. Capensis

Fockea Edulis var. Capensis

Fockea Edulis var. Capensis


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 12 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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