Tristerix secundus
Taxonomy
Tristerix secundus
Tristerix
Loranthaceae
Santalales
How to care for Tristerix secundus
How often to water your Tristerix secundus
every 9
Tristerix secundus 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 Tristerix secundus in your home
a window
Tristerix secundus 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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How to fertilize Tristerix secundus
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 Tristerix secundus after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Tristerix secundus
Tristerix secundus
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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