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Watering Purple Velvet Plant
Every 5d
Recommended Frequency
1 /2 cup of water
Recommended Amount
Moisture
Purple Velvet Plants thrive in consistently moist. but not soggy soil. Allow the top inch of soil to slightly dry between watering.
Temperature for Purple Velvet Plant
Best Temperature
Light Requirements for Purple Velvet Plant
Indirect Sun
Recommended
Light Requirements
Indirect Sun or Filtered Sun is when sun exposure is being filtered through a sheer curtain or is not able to have the sun's rays directly hit the leaves/flowers of your plant.
Humidity Requirements for Purple Velvet Plant
Humidity
Fertilizing Purple Velvet Plant
Every 14d
Recommended Frequency
Fertilizing
Fertilize your Purple Velvet Plant every two weeks during spring and summer using a water-soluble fertilizer.
Repotting for Purple Velvet Plant
Every 730d
Recommended Frequency
Repotting Recommendations
Repot your Purple Velvet Plant every two years, or once it outgrows its pot.
Best Soil for Purple Velvet Plant
Peat Soil
Recommended Soil
Soil Recommendations
Peat Soil is an acidic soil that retains a lot of moisture and slows decomposition. Due to such a high moisture retention this mix may require irrigation to help with draining. This soil type is best used when paired with organic matter.