Homalothecium megaptilum
Taxonomy
Homalothecium megaptilum
Homalothecium
Brachytheciaceae
Hypnales
How to care for Homalothecium megaptilum
How often to water your Homalothecium megaptilum
every 9
Homalothecium megaptilum 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 Homalothecium megaptilum in your home
a window
Homalothecium megaptilum 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 Homalothecium megaptilum
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 Homalothecium megaptilum after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Homalothecium megaptilum
Homalothecium megaptilum
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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