Kohleria 'Ruby Red'
Taxonomy
Kohleria 'Ruby Red'
Kohleria
Gesneriaceae
Lamiales
How to care for Kohleria 'Ruby Red'
How often to water your Kohleria 'Ruby Red'
every 9
Kohleria 'Ruby Red' 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 Kohleria 'Ruby Red' in your home
a window
Kohleria 'Ruby Red' love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Kohleria 'Ruby Red' does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Kohleria 'Ruby Red'
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 Kohleria 'Ruby Red' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Kohleria 'Ruby Red'
Kohleria 'Ruby Red'
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft 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.