Fringed Heartwort
Also known as
Ricciocarpus
Taxonomy
Ricciocarpos natans
Ricciocarpos
Ricciaceae
Marchantiales
How to care for Fringed Heartwort
How often to water your Fringed Heartwort
every 9
Fringed Heartwort 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
Finding light for Fringed Heartwort in your home
a window
Fringed Heartwort 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 Fringed Heartwort
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 Fringed Heartwort after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Fringed Heartwort
Fringed Heartwort
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.