κ°λμμκΈ°ν
Also known as
Urtica dioica angustifolia, Urtica foliosa and Urtica sikokiana
Taxonomy
Urtica angustifolia
Urtica
Urticaceae
Rosales
How to care for κ°λμμκΈ°ν
How often to water your κ°λμμκΈ°ν
κ°λμμκΈ°ν needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnβt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for κ°λμμκΈ°ν in your home
κ°λμμκΈ°ν love being close to bright, sunny windows π.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
κ°λμμκΈ°ν does not tolerate low-light π«.
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How to fertilize κ°λμμκΈ°ν
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 itβs likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your κ°λμμκΈ°ν after it doubles in size or once a yearβwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for κ°λμμκΈ°ν
κ°λμμκΈ°ν
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 9 days
< 1ft from a window
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4β pot your plant is in, and that it doesnβt get direct sunlight.