Coffee Plant
Coffea arabica
Arabica Coffee
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Care requirements
| Watering | every 5-7 days — Keep soil evenly moist; never let it dry fully |
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| Light | Bright, indirect |
| Humidity | 50%–80% (ideal 65%) |
| Temperature | 16–26°C (ideal 22°C) |
| Fertilizer | Monthly in growing season — Acid-loving formula |
| Soil | Acidic, well-draining (pH 5.0–6.5) |
Quick answers
How often should I water Coffee Plant?
Water Coffee Plant every 5-7 days. Keep soil evenly moist; never let it dry fully.
How much light does Coffee Plant need?
Coffee Plant grows best in bright, indirect light. It tolerates lower light levels, though growth slows. Protect it from harsh direct sun, which can scorch the leaves.
Is Coffee Plant safe for cats and dogs?
Coffee Plant is listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs, though chewing any plant can upset a pet's stomach.
What is the most common problem with Coffee Plant?
Yellow leaves is the most common problem. Likely causes: overwatering, poor drainage. What to do: water less; drainage.
Common problems & fixes
Yellow leaves
Causes: Overwatering, Poor drainage
Fix: Water less; Drainage
Brown tips
Causes: Low humidity, Mineral buildup
Fix: Humidity; Filtered water
Drooping
Causes: Insufficient light, Cold
Fix: More light; Warm spot