Gonostegia pentandra var. wightii
Taxonomy
Gonostegia pentandra var. wightii
Gonostegia
Urticaceae
Rosales
How to care for Gonostegia pentandra var. wightii
How often to water your Gonostegia pentandra var. wightii
every 9
Gonostegia pentandra var. wightii 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 Gonostegia pentandra var. wightii in your home
a window
Gonostegia pentandra var. wightii 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 Gonostegia pentandra var. wightii
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 Gonostegia pentandra var. wightii after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Gonostegia pentandra var. wightii
Gonostegia pentandra var. wightii
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 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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