Red-Beech
Also known as
Red Cape Beech
Taxonomy
Protorhus longifolia
Protorhus
Anacardiaceae
Sapindales
How to care for Red-Beech
How often to water your Red-Beech
Red-Beech needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Red-Beech in your home
Red-Beech may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, 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 Red-Beech
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 itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Red-Beech after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Red-Beech
Red-Beech
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 9 days
< 3ft from a window
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.