Erica plukenetii
Also known as
Erica adenostoma, Erica fusiformis, Erica penicillata, Erica plukenetiana, Erica plukenetii bicarinata, Erica plukenetii brevifolia, Erica plukenetii plukenetii, Erica revolvens, Ericodes lineatum, Ericodes plukenetii and Ericoides adenostomum
Taxonomy
Erica plukenetii
Erica
Ericaceae
Ericales
How to care for Erica plukenetii
How often to water your Erica plukenetii
Erica plukenetii 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
Erica plukenetii love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Erica plukenetii does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Erica plukenetii
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 Erica plukenetii after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
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Care Summary for Erica plukenetii
Erica plukenetii
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 9 days
< 1ft from a window
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.