Philonotis sparsifolia
Taxonomy
Philonotis sparsifolia
Philonotis
Bartramiaceae
Bartramiales
How to care for Philonotis sparsifolia
How often to water your Philonotis sparsifolia
every 9
Philonotis sparsifolia 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
Finding light for Philonotis sparsifolia in your home
a window
Philonotis sparsifolia 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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How to fertilize Philonotis sparsifolia
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 sparsifolia after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Philonotis sparsifolia
Philonotis sparsifolia
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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