Miconia crenata
Taxonomy
Miconia crenata
Miconia
Melastomataceae
Myrtales
How to care for Miconia crenata
How often to water your Miconia crenata
Miconia crenata 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
Miconia crenata 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 Miconia crenata
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 Miconia crenata after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Miconia crenata
Miconia crenata
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 9 days
< 3ft from a window
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.