Plant Care Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana

Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana

Taxonomy

Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana
Lepidozia
Lepidoziaceae
Jungermanniales

How to care for Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana

💦 Water

How often to water your Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana

Water needs for Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana
0.5 cups
every 9

Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana 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 Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana 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 Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana: 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 Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana

Lepidozia cupressina subsp. africana


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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