Plant Care Caricature Plant

Caricature Plant

Taxonomy

Graptophyllum pictum
Graptophyllum
Acanthaceae
Lamiales

How to care for Caricature Plant

💦 Water

How often to water your Caricature Plant

Water needs for Caricature Plant
0.5 cups
every 9

Caricature Plant needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 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 Caricature Plant

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Caricature Plant in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Caricature Plant: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Caricature Plant 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 Caricature Plant in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Caricature Plant

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Caricature Plant: 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 Caricature Plant after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Caricature Plant

Caricature Plant

Caricature Plant


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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