Porella perrottetiana var. perrottetiana

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Porella perrottetiana var. perrottetiana

Genus

Porella

Family

Porellaceae

Order

Porellales

How to care for Porella perrottetiana var. perrottetiana

💦 Water

How often to water your Porella perrottetiana var. perrottetiana

Porella perrottetiana var. perrottetiana 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 Porella perrottetiana var. perrottetiana in your home

Porella perrottetiana var. perrottetiana 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 Porella perrottetiana var. perrottetiana

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