Heterodermia obscurata
Taxonomy
Heterodermia obscurata (Nyl.) Trevis.
Heterodermia
Physciaceae
Caliciales
How to care for Heterodermia obscurata
How often to water your Heterodermia obscurata
every 9
Heterodermia obscurata 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 Heterodermia obscurata in your home
a window
Heterodermia obscurata 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 Heterodermia obscurata
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 Heterodermia obscurata after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Heterodermia obscurata
Heterodermia obscurata
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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