Plant Care Massalong's Earwort

Massalong's Earwort

Taxonomy

Scapania massalongi
Scapania
Scapaniaceae
Jungermanniales

How to care for Massalong's Earwort

💦 Water

How often to water your Massalong's Earwort

Water needs for Massalong's Earwort
0.5 cups
every 9

Massalong's Earwort 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

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Massalong's Earwort in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Massalong's Earwort: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Massalong's Earwort 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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🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Massalong's Earwort

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Massalong's Earwort: 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 Massalong's Earwort after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Massalong's Earwort

Massalong's Earwort


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.

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