Mount Spurgeon Black Pine
Taxonomy
Prumnopitys ladei
Prumnopitys
Podocarpaceae
Pinales
How to care for Mount Spurgeon Black Pine
How often to water your Mount Spurgeon Black Pine
every 9
Mount Spurgeon Black Pine 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.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Mount Spurgeon Black Pine in your home
a window
Mount Spurgeon Black Pine 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 Mount Spurgeon Black Pine
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 Mount Spurgeon Black Pine after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Mount Spurgeon Black Pine
Mount Spurgeon Black Pine
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.