Vatricania guentheri
Also known as
Espostoa guentheri
Taxonomy
Vatricania guentheri
Vatricania
How to care for Vatricania guentheri
Water
How often to water your Vatricania guentheri
every 12
Vatricania guentheri needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Boston, Massachusetts.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
12
Light
Check the growing potential in your area
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
Boston, Massachusetts
37% Low
Finding light for Vatricania guentheri in your home
a window
Vatricania guentheri may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to keep it happy during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Boston, Massachusetts ⛅.
Nutrients
How to fertilize Vatricania guentheri
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 Vatricania guentheri after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Vatricania guentheri
Vatricania guentheri
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in Boston, Massachusetts, the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
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