Plant Care Pellia epiphylla var. epiphylla

Pellia epiphylla var. epiphylla

Taxonomy

Pellia epiphylla var. epiphylla
Pellia
Pelliaceae
Pelliales

How to care for Pellia epiphylla var. epiphylla

💦 Water

How often to water your Pellia epiphylla var. epiphylla

Water needs for Pellia epiphylla var. epiphylla
0.5 cups
every 9

Pellia epiphylla var. epiphylla 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

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Pellia epiphylla var. epiphylla in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Pellia epiphylla var. epiphylla: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Pellia epiphylla var. epiphylla 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.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Pellia epiphylla var. epiphylla in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Pellia epiphylla var. epiphylla

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

Care Summary for Pellia epiphylla var. epiphylla

Pellia epiphylla var. epiphylla


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.

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