Plant Care Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta

Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta

Taxonomy

Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta
Lepidagathis
Acanthaceae
Lamiales

How to care for Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta

💦 Water

How often to water your Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta

Water needs for Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta
0.5 cups
every 9

Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta 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

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta 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.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta: repot after 2X growth

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 Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta

Lepidagathis vulpina var. modesta


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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