Plant Care Erycina Orchid

Erycina Orchid

Taxonomy

Psygmorchis pusilla
Psygmorchis

How to care for Erycina Orchid

💦 Water

How often to water your Erycina Orchid

Water needs for Erycina Orchid
0.5 cups
every 7

Erycina Orchid needs 0.5 cups of water every 7 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 Erycina Orchid

Water 0.5 cups every
7

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Erycina Orchid in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Erycina Orchid: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Erycina Orchid 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.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Erycina Orchid in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Erycina Orchid

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

Care Summary for Erycina Orchid

Erycina Orchid

Erycina Orchid


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 7 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.

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