Salween Sandwort
Taxonomy
Arenaria salweenensis
Arenaria
Caryophyllaceae
Caryophyllales
How to care for Salween Sandwort
How often to water your Salween Sandwort
every 9
Salween Sandwort 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 Salween Sandwort in your home
a window
Salween Sandwort love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Salween Sandwort does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Salween Sandwort in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Salween 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 Salween Sandwort after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Salween Sandwort
Salween 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.