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