Tetrastigma obtectum
Also known as
Tetrastigma burmanicum, Tetrastigma myanmaricum, Tetrastigma obtectum obtectum, Tetrastigma obtectum potentilla, Tetrastigma obtectum trichocarpum, Tetrastigma potentilla, Tetrastigma umbellatum, Vitis arisanensis, Vitis obtecta, Vitis obtecta pilosum, Vitis obtecta potentilla, Vitis potentilla, Vitis potentilla glabra, Vitis umbellata and Vitis umbellata arisanensis
Taxonomy
Tetrastigma obtectum
Tetrastigma
Vitaceae
Vitales
How to care for Tetrastigma obtectum
How often to water your Tetrastigma obtectum
Tetrastigma obtectum 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
Tetrastigma obtectum 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 Tetrastigma obtectum
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 Tetrastigma obtectum after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Tetrastigma obtectum
Tetrastigma obtectum
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.