How much sunlight does my Cat's-Paw need?

Cat's-Paw 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 Cat's-Paw?

Cat's-Paw 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!

Cat's-Paw

Q: How often should I water my Cat's-Paw?

Cat's-Paw 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

Anigozanthos dorrienii, Anigozanthos minimus, Anigozanthus humilis and Anigozanthus minima

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Anigozanthos humilis

Genus

Anigozanthos

Family

Haemodoraceae

Order

Commelinales

How to care for Cat's-Paw

Water

How often to water your Cat's-Paw

Cat's-Paw 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.

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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