Plant Care Tortula atrovirens var. atrovirens

Tortula atrovirens var. atrovirens

Taxonomy

Tortula atrovirens var. atrovirens
Tortula
Pottiaceae
Pottiales

How to care for Tortula atrovirens var. atrovirens

💦 Water

How often to water your Tortula atrovirens var. atrovirens

Water needs for Tortula atrovirens var. atrovirens
0.5 cups
every 9

Tortula atrovirens var. atrovirens 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 Tortula atrovirens var. atrovirens in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Tortula atrovirens var. atrovirens: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Tortula atrovirens var. atrovirens 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.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Tortula atrovirens var. atrovirens in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Tortula atrovirens var. atrovirens

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

Care Summary for Tortula atrovirens var. atrovirens

Tortula atrovirens var. atrovirens


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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