Dotted Bridalveil
Also known as
Tahitian bridalveil, bridalveil and Bridal veil black Comet
Taxonomy
Gibasis pellucida
Gibasis
Commelinaceae
Commelinales
How to care for Dotted Bridalveil
How often to water your Dotted Bridalveil
Dotted Bridalveil needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Dotted Bridalveil in your home
Dotted Bridalveil 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 Dotted Bridalveil
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 Dotted Bridalveil after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Dotted Bridalveil
Dotted Bridalveil
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 9 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.