Plant Care Phlegmariurus Phlegmaria

Phlegmariurus Phlegmaria

Also known as

Coarse Tassel Fern, Coarse Tassel Fern, Common Tassel Fern and Huperzia phlegmaria

Taxonomy

Huperzia phlegmaria
Huperzia
Lycopodiaceae
Lycopodiales

How to care for Phlegmariurus Phlegmaria

Water

How often to water your Phlegmariurus Phlegmaria

Water needs for Phlegmariurus Phlegmaria
0.5 cups
every 9

Phlegmariurus Phlegmaria 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.

Calculate water needs of Phlegmariurus Phlegmaria

Water 0.5 cups every
9

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5"
Light

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Finding light for Coarse Tassel Fern in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Phlegmariurus Phlegmaria: 6ft from a window
6ft or less from
a window

Phlegmariurus Phlegmaria can tolerate being far from a window and light source.

Place it less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪.

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Nutrients

How to fertilize Phlegmariurus Phlegmaria

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

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Care Summary for Phlegmariurus Phlegmaria

Phlegmariurus Phlegmaria

Phlegmariurus Phlegmaria


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 6ft 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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