Velvet Rhynchosia
Taxonomy
Rhynchosia velutina
Rhynchosia
Fabaceae
Fabales
How to care for Velvet Rhynchosia
How often to water your Velvet Rhynchosia
every 9
Velvet Rhynchosia 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 Velvet Rhynchosia in your home
a window
Velvet Rhynchosia love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Velvet Rhynchosia does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Velvet Rhynchosia in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Velvet Rhynchosia
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 Velvet Rhynchosia after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Velvet Rhynchosia
Velvet Rhynchosia
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft 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.