Greater Featherwort
Also known as
Candollea asplenioides, Plagiochila asplenioides heterophylla, Plagiochila asplenioides major, Plagiochila asplenioides obcampanulata, Plagiochila major, Plagiochila miyoshiana, Plagiochila ovalifolia thylimanthoides, Plagiochila thylimanthoides, Plagiochilla asplenioides and Radula asplenioides
Taxonomy
Plagiochila asplenioides
Plagiochila
Plagiochilaceae
Jungermanniales
How to care for Greater Featherwort
How often to water your Greater Featherwort
every 9
Greater Featherwort 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 Greater Featherwort in your home
a window
Greater Featherwort 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 Greater Featherwort
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 Greater Featherwort after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Greater Featherwort
Greater Featherwort
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.