Acaena 'Pewter Carpet'
Taxonomy
Acaena microphylla 'Pewter Carpet'
Acaena
Rosaceae
Rosales
How to care for Acaena 'Pewter Carpet'
How often to water your Acaena 'Pewter Carpet'
every 9
Acaena 'Pewter Carpet' 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 Acaena 'Pewter Carpet' in your home
a window
Acaena 'Pewter Carpet' love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Acaena 'Pewter Carpet' does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Acaena 'Pewter Carpet'
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 Acaena 'Pewter Carpet' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Acaena 'Pewter Carpet'
Acaena 'Pewter Carpet'
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.