
Malaxis tequilensis
Taxonomy
Malaxis tequilensis
Malaxis
Orchidaceae
Asparagales

How to care for Malaxis tequilensis
How often to water your Malaxis tequilensis

every 9
Malaxis tequilensis 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 Malaxis tequilensis in your home

a window
Malaxis tequilensis 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 Malaxis tequilensis

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 Malaxis tequilensis after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Malaxis tequilensis
Malaxis tequilensis
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 3ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
