Hoja de chichicastre
Also known as
MiĆø jujĆ, Ortiga brava, Ortiga negra, Pringamoza and Scratchbush
Taxonomy
Urera baccifera
Urera
Urticaceae
Rosales
How to care for Hoja de chichicastre
Water
How often to water your Hoja de chichicastre
every 9
Hoja de chichicastre needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Light
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Finding light for Hoja de chichicastre in your home
a window
Hoja de chichicastre may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, 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 Hoja de chichicastre
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 itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Hoja de chichicastre after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Hoja de chichicastre
Hoja de chichicastre
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
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