Tortella flavovirens var. papillosissima

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Tortella flavovirens var. papillosissima

Genus

Tortella

Family

Pottiaceae

Order

Pottiales

How to care for Tortella flavovirens var. papillosissima

💦 Water

How often to water your Tortella flavovirens var. papillosissima

Tortella flavovirens var. papillosissima 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

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☀️ Light

Finding light for Tortella flavovirens var. papillosissima in your home

Tortella flavovirens var. papillosissima 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 Tortella flavovirens var. papillosissima

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Tortella flavovirens var. papillosissima: 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 Tortella flavovirens var. papillosissima after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.