Tripogandra serrulata 'Purple Scimitars'

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Tripogandra serrulata 'Purple Scimitars'

Genus

Tripogandra

How to care for Tripogandra serrulata 'Purple Scimitars'

💦 Water

How often to water your Tripogandra serrulata 'Purple Scimitars'

Tripogandra serrulata 'Purple Scimitars' needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

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Water 0.5 cups every
12

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☀️ Light

Finding light for Tripogandra serrulata 'Purple Scimitars' in your home

Tripogandra serrulata 'Purple Scimitars' 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 Tripogandra serrulata 'Purple Scimitars'

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Tripogandra serrulata 'Purple Scimitars': 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 Tripogandra serrulata 'Purple Scimitars' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.