Nananthus margaritiferus
Taxonomy
Nananthus margaritiferus
Nananthus
How to care for Nananthus margaritiferus
How often to water your Nananthus margaritiferus
every 12
Nananthus margaritiferus needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
12
Finding light for None in your home
a window
Nananthus margaritiferus 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 Nananthus margaritiferus
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 Nananthus margaritiferus after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Nananthus margaritiferus
Nananthus margaritiferus
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 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.