Fockea Edulis var. Capensis
Taxonomy
Fockea edulis var. capensis
Fockea
Apocynaceae
Gentianales
How to care for Fockea Edulis var. Capensis
How often to water your Fockea Edulis var. Capensis
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.
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Water 0.5 cups every
12
Finding light for Fockea Edulis var. Capensis in your home
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.
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How to fertilize Fockea Edulis var. Capensis
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.
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Seriously, a other one busting out the bottom of the pot, but this one went back into the same one. Just a tucking of the roots 🥰 so much growth since I got it though!
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Hello everyone. I noticed something on new stem, but the plant is look healthy and good condition. Do you have any idea what could it be ? Thank you. Have a wonderful day. #FockeaEdulis
Care Summary for Fockea Edulis var. Capensis
Fockea Edulis var. Capensis
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 12 days
< 3ft from a window
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.