Philonotis brevicuspis var. brevicuspis

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Philonotis brevicuspis var. brevicuspis

Genus

Philonotis

Family

Bartramiaceae

Order

Bartramiales

How to care for Philonotis brevicuspis var. brevicuspis

💦 Water

How often to water your Philonotis brevicuspis var. brevicuspis

Philonotis brevicuspis var. brevicuspis needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

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Water 0.5 cups every
9

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☀️ Light

Finding light for Philonotis brevicuspis var. brevicuspis in your home

Philonotis brevicuspis var. brevicuspis 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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🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Philonotis brevicuspis var. brevicuspis

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