Urceolina amazonica
5.0 out of 5 (2 experiences)
Large, lush leaves
Survivor
About Urceolina amazonica
This tropical evergreen bulb with hosta-like leaves can be grown in containers. They flower best when they are pot-bound. They are frost tender and can be injured below 68 degrees F (20 degrees C). They should only be repotted when necessary.
Taxonomy
Urceolina amazonica
Urceolina
Amaryllidaceae
Asparagales
Also known as
Eucharis amazonica
How to care for Urceolina amazonica
How often to water your Urceolina amazonica
every 9
Urceolina amazonica 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 None in your home
a window
Urceolina amazonica 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 Urceolina amazonica
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 Urceolina amazonica after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Urceolina amazonica
Urceolina amazonica
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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