Heterodermia tropica
Taxonomy
Heterodermia tropica
Heterodermia
Physciaceae
Caliciales
How to care for Heterodermia tropica
How often to water your Heterodermia tropica
every 9
Heterodermia tropica 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
Finding light for Heterodermia tropica in your home
a window
Heterodermia tropica 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 tropica
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 tropica after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Heterodermia tropica
Heterodermia tropica
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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