Dwarf-Flowered Heartleaf
Taxonomy
Hexastylis naniflora
Hexastylis
Aristolochiaceae
Piperales
How to care for Dwarf-Flowered Heartleaf
How often to water your Dwarf-Flowered Heartleaf
every 9
Dwarf-Flowered Heartleaf 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 Dwarf-Flowered Heartleaf in your home
a window
Dwarf-Flowered Heartleaf 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 Dwarf-Flowered Heartleaf
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 Dwarf-Flowered Heartleaf after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Dwarf-Flowered Heartleaf
Dwarf-Flowered Heartleaf
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.