
Western Dwarf Mistletoe
Taxonomy
Arceuthobium monticola
Arceuthobium
Santalaceae
Santalales

How to care for Western Dwarf Mistletoe
How often to water your Western Dwarf Mistletoe

every 9
Western Dwarf Mistletoe 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
Finding light for Western Dwarf Mistletoe in your home

a window
Western Dwarf Mistletoe love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Western Dwarf Mistletoe does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Western Dwarf Mistletoe in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Western Dwarf Mistletoe

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 Western Dwarf Mistletoe after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Western Dwarf Mistletoe
Western Dwarf Mistletoe
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
