Every 8d
Recommended Frequency
1 /2 cup of water
Recommended Amount
Moonlight Plants can withstand longer periods of time without watering. When the first inch or two of soil has dried, it is time to water your plant.
Every 30d
Recommended Frequency
Fertilize your Moonlight Plant once a month during spring and summer using a liquid fertilizer diluted by three-quarters strength.
Indirect Sun
Recommended
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.
Every 730d
Recommended Frequency
Repot your Moonlight Plant every two years, or once it outgrows its pot.
Peat Soil
Recommended Soil
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 wit...
Questions about Moonlight Plant
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Toxicity of Moonlight Plant
Common Pests and Diseases
Root Rot
Overwatering
To address root rot, start by reducing your watering frequency, allowing the soil to dry out partially between waterings. If the plant is already affected, remove it from its pot, trim away any black, mushy roots, and repot it in fresh, well-draining soil. Consider using a pot with better drainage and possibly adding perlite or sand to the soil mix to improve aeration. Monitoring the plant's recovery and adjusting your watering habits are crucial to prevent recurrence.
Use Plant Doctor in the app to diagnose a disease:
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