How to grow and care for Phyllanthus virgatus G.Forst.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Phyllanthus virgatus G.Forst., Smart-weed, Knotgrass
Phyllanthus virgatus G.Forst. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Phyllanthus virgatus G.Forst.
How often should I water?
check Phyllanthus virgatus G.Forst. Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Phyllanthus virgatus G.Forst. need?
Bright direct
Grow light
Light preference
Phyllanthus virgatus G.Forst. likes Bright direct light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Phyllanthus virgatus G.Forst. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
0
40~70%
100
Phyllanthus virgatus G.Forst. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy!
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Phyllanthus virgatus G.Forst. is a member of Phyllanthaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Annual |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Malpighiales |
| Family | Phyllanthaceae |
| Genus | Phyllanthus |
| Species | Phyllanthus virgatus |
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