Plant Care Imbricate Shadow Lichen

Imbricate Shadow Lichen

Taxonomy

Phaeophyscia imbricata
Phaeophyscia
Physciaceae
Caliciales

How to care for Imbricate Shadow Lichen

💦 Water

How often to water your Imbricate Shadow Lichen

Water needs for Imbricate Shadow Lichen
0.5 cups
every 9

Imbricate Shadow Lichen 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 Imbricate Shadow Lichen in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Imbricate Shadow Lichen: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Imbricate Shadow Lichen 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 Imbricate Shadow Lichen in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Imbricate Shadow Lichen

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

Care Summary for Imbricate Shadow Lichen

Imbricate Shadow Lichen


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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