Plant Care Branching Phacelia

Branching Phacelia

About Branching Phacelia

Branching Phacelia is a super rare houseplant 🌿 that needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in long-lasting, direct light ☀️ and should be less than 1 foot from a window.

Branching Phacelia likes soil that is well draining. You may want to supplement with a gentle, organic fertilizer throughout the peak growing season.

Taxonomy

Phacelia ramosissima
Phacelia
Hydrophyllaceae
Boraginales

How to care for Branching Phacelia

Water

How often to water your Branching Phacelia

Water needs for Branching Phacelia
0.5 cups
every 9

Branching Phacelia 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?

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5"
Light

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A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

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Finding light for Branching Phacelia in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Branching Phacelia: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Branching Phacelia love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Branching Phacelia does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Branching Phacelia in your home 🏡.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Branching Phacelia

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

FAQs
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Care Summary for Branching Phacelia

Branching Phacelia


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft 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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