Potanin's Sandwort
Taxonomy
Arenaria potaninii
Arenaria
Caryophyllaceae
Caryophyllales
How to care for Potanin's Sandwort
How often to water your Potanin's Sandwort
every 9
Potanin's Sandwort 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 Potanin's Sandwort in your home
a window
Potanin's Sandwort love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Potanin's Sandwort does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Potanin's Sandwort
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 Potanin's Sandwort after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Potanin's Sandwort
Potanin's Sandwort
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.