Sphagnum lydiae
Taxonomy
Sphagnum lydiae
Sphagnum
Sphagnaceae
Sphagnales
How to care for Sphagnum lydiae
How often to water your Sphagnum lydiae
every 9
Sphagnum lydiae 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 Sphagnum lydiae in your home
a window
Sphagnum lydiae love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Sphagnum lydiae does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Sphagnum lydiae in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Sphagnum lydiae
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 Sphagnum lydiae after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Sphagnum lydiae
Sphagnum lydiae
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.