Rhaphidophora
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Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma Care
Welcome to our guide to rhaphidophora tetrasperma care and propagation. I have a few of them in my home, and in general they are easy to care for tropical plant from Southern Thailand. They like bright indirect light, well-draining soil, normal household temperatures and a little humidity. Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma Care Summary Light needs: Lots of bright indirect sunlight, but will be ok in lower light areas of your home ,they don’t like direct sunlight. Watering needs: Check the soil each week, do not water unless the top 50% is dry. Fertilizer: Use a general purpose houseplant fertilizer once a month in spring and summer. Soil: A peat-based, well-draining potting compost. Humidity:…
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Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma Propagation
Welcome to our guide to monstera minima / mini monstera / rhaphidophora tetrasperma propagation, we run down all you need to know about propagating mini monstera plants. They are a tropical house plant from Southern Thailand but they are grow well in most homes as indoor plants. You can propagate them with stem cuttings, I like to use water propagation to root them first them move them to soil once rooted. See also: Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma Care, Monstera Deliciosa Care, Monstera Propagation. What You’ll Need You will need: How To Propagate Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma In Water Mini Monstera Soil Propagation You can go straight to soil with your rhaphidophora tetrasperma propagations if…
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Rhaphidophora Decursiva Care
Welcome to our guide to rhaphidophora decursiva care and propagation… Rhaphidophora Decursiva Care Summary Light needs: Bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check the soil weekly with your finger, water if top half of the soil is dry. Fertilizer: A balanced plant feed every 3 or 4 weeks in summer. Soil: A well draining, compost with added perlite. Humidity: 50-60% Temperature: 20°C-30°C (50°F-85°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops. Common issues: Root rot and leaf yellowing from over watering. Introduction The rhaphidophora decursiva is a heavily fenestrated rare houseplant, which grows in the wild in China, but can easily be grown in almost any home. See also: Rhaphidophora…
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Rhaphidophora Foraminifera Care
We run down all you need to know about rhaphidophora foraminifera care, it is a fairly straight forward to care, just give it a chunky and airy soil and avoid over watering. Rhaphidophora Foraminifera Care Summary Light needs: Bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check the plant every week, water it if the top 50% of soil is dry. Fertilizer: A balanced feed once every 3 or 4 weeks in the spring and summer. Soil: A well draining potting mix. Humidity: 50%-70%. Temperature: 15-30°C (59-86°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops. Common issues: Root rot from over watering. Introduction Occurring naturally in Malaysia, Borneo, and Sumatra, the…
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Rhaphidophora Hayi Care
We cover all you need to know about rhaphidophora hayi care and propagation… Rhaphidophora Hayi Care Summary Light needs: Medium to bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check weekly and water when most of the soil has dried out. Fertilizer: A well diluted balanced feed every 3 or 4 weeks in spring and summer. Soil: A well draining soil mix of 80% potting compost and 20% perlite. Humidity: 60-70%. Temperature: 20°C-30°C (50°F-85°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops or Etsy. Common issues: Smaller leaves due to not having a climbing trellis. Introduction The rhaphidophora hayi is a shingling plant, meaning it loves to climb up trees or moss…
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Rhaphidophora Cryptantha Care
Rhaphidophora cryptantha care is relatively easy, we run down all you need to know. The main takeaway is to give them a moss pole to grow up as they are a shingling plant, and keep them humid. Rhaphidophora Cryptantha Care Summary Light needs: Bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check weekly in autumn and winter, twice weekly in spring and summer. Water if the top 50% of soil is dry. Fertilizer: A well diluted balanced feed once a month in the spring and summer. Soil: A mix of orchid bark, potting compost and perlite. Humidity: 50-60%. Temperature: 20°C-30°C (50°F-85°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops. Common issues:…
