How much sunlight does my autumn pheasant’s eye need?

autumn pheasant’s eye requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

What type of soil should I use for my autumn pheasant’s eye?

autumn pheasant’s eye does best in well-draining soil . A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!

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Q: How often should I water my autumn pheasant’s eye?

autumn pheasant’s eye prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly . Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Also known as

autumn pheasant’s eye, adonis, false hellebore, pheasant's-eye, Adonis' flower, autumn Adonis, blooddrops, red chamomile, red Morocco, rose-a-ruby and soldiers-in-green

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Adonis annua

Genus

Adonis

Family

Ranunculaceae

Order

Ranunculales

How to care for autumn pheasant’s eye

Water

How often to water your autumn pheasant’s eye

autumn pheasant’s eye needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.