Bracted Fanpetals
About Bracted Fanpetals
Bracted Fanpetals is a super rare houseplant 🌿 that needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in long-lasting, direct light ☀️ and should be less than 1 foot from a window.
Bracted Fanpetals likes soil that is well draining. You may want to supplement with a gentle, organic fertilizer throughout the peak growing season.
Taxonomy
Sida ciliaris
Sida
Malvaceae
Malvales
Also known as
bracted sida, fringed fanpetals, fringed sida and salmon sida
How to care for Bracted Fanpetals
How often to water your Bracted Fanpetals
every 9
Bracted Fanpetals 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 Bracted Fanpetals in your home
a window
Bracted Fanpetals love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Bracted Fanpetals does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Bracted Fanpetals in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Bracted Fanpetals
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 Bracted Fanpetals after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Bracted Fanpetals
Bracted Fanpetals
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.