Miconia leaumbellata
Taxonomy
Miconia leaumbellata
Miconia
Melastomataceae
Myrtales
How to care for Miconia leaumbellata
How often to water your Miconia leaumbellata
every 9
Miconia leaumbellata 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
Finding light for Miconia leaumbellata in your home
a window
Miconia leaumbellata 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 Miconia leaumbellata
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 Miconia leaumbellata after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Miconia leaumbellata
Miconia leaumbellata
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.