Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf'
About Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf'
Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf' is a super rare houseplant šæ that needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in long-lasting, direct light āļø and should be less than 1 foot from a window.
Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf' likes soil that is well draining. Your plant shouldn't need added fertilizers if you repot each time it doubles in size.
Taxonomy
Angelica keiskei
Angelica
Apiaceae
Apiales

How to care for Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf'

How often to water your Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf'

every 9
Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf' needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9

Check the growing potential in your area
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
Charlotte, North Carolina
37% Low

Growing Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf' in Charlotte right now
Plant growth potential is currently low š
February 6th, 2023
Sunlight intensity as measured by ānet radiationā in Charlotte is currently low š.
The availability of high quality sunlight in your home impacts ability for plants to thrive and is key in determiā¦
Sunlight will increase by 35.3% āļø
February 6th, 2023
Charlotte is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!
The amount of sunlight in Charlotte is expected to increase by 35.3% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 11.0 megajoules of energy per ā¦
Daylight will increase by 0.9 hours š
February 2nd, 2023
This month, Charlotte is getting an average of 6.7 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.
Hours of daylight will increase by 9.7% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 10.8 total hours of daā¦
Finding light for Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf' in your home

a window
Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf' love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Charlotte, North Carolina ā .
Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf' does not tolerate low-light š«.

How to fertilize Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf'

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 itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf' after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
When to repot Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf'
Is this a good time of year to repot? No ā³
February 5th, 2023
The growing potential in Charlotte is low š.
Repotting in late fall or winter when the day lengths are shorter can be very stressful for a plant and cause it to go into shock.
It's best to repā¦

Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf' 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.
Sunlight Needs
Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf' requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive šŖ. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home š”.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantās toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itās always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control atĀ US (800) 222-1222.Ā If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA atĀ US (888) 426-4435.
Soil
Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf' 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!
Fertilizer
Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf' should be repotted after it doubles in size or once a year, whichever comes first. Fresh potting soil has all the nutrients your plant needs, so as long as itās refreshed yearly, you shouldnāt need to use fertilizer. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!
Care Summary for Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf'
Ashitaba 'Tomorrow's Leaf'
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in Charlotte, North Carolina, the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
