Lophocolea novaezeelandiae var. meridionalis

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Lophocolea novaezeelandiae var. meridionalis

Genus

Lophocolea

Family

Lophocoleaceae

Order

Jungermanniales

How to care for Lophocolea novaezeelandiae var. meridionalis

💦 Water

How often to water your Lophocolea novaezeelandiae var. meridionalis

Lophocolea novaezeelandiae var. meridionalis 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

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☀️ Light

Finding light for Lophocolea novaezeelandiae var. meridionalis in your home

Lophocolea novaezeelandiae var. meridionalis 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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🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Lophocolea novaezeelandiae var. meridionalis

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Lophocolea novaezeelandiae var. meridionalis: 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 Lophocolea novaezeelandiae var. meridionalis after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.