Plant Care Hooked Herbertus

Hooked Herbertus

Taxonomy

Herbertus aduncus (Dicks.) A. Gray ssp. aduncus
Herbertus
Herbertaceae
Jungermanniales

How to care for Hooked Herbertus

💦 Water

How often to water your Hooked Herbertus

Water needs for Hooked Herbertus
0.5 cups
every 9

Hooked Herbertus 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.

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Hooked Herbertus in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Hooked Herbertus: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Hooked Herbertus 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 Hooked Herbertus in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Hooked Herbertus

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

Care Summary for Hooked Herbertus

Hooked Herbertus


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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