Hiba Arborvitae
Taxonomy
Thujopsis dolabrata var. hondae
Thujopsis
Cupressaceae
Pinales
How to care for Hiba Arborvitae
How often to water your Hiba Arborvitae
every 9
Hiba Arborvitae 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 Hiba Arborvitae in your home
a window
Hiba Arborvitae love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Hiba Arborvitae does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Hiba Arborvitae
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 Hiba Arborvitae after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Hiba Arborvitae
Hiba Arborvitae
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.