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Paris yunnanensis
Taxonomy
Paris yunnanensis
Paris
Melanthiaceae
Liliales
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How to care for Paris yunnanensis
How often to water your Paris yunnanensis
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every 7
Paris yunnanensis needs 0.5 cups of water every 7 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
7
Finding light for Paris yunnanensis in your home
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a window
Paris yunnanensis love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Paris yunnanensis does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Paris yunnanensis in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Paris yunnanensis
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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 Paris yunnanensis after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Paris yunnanensis
Paris yunnanensis
Greg recommends:
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0.5 cups every 7 days
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< 1ft from a window
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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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