Tasmanian-Sassafras
Also known as
black-sassafras and southern-sassafras
Taxonomy
Atherosperma moschatum
Atherosperma
Atherospermataceae
Laurales
How to care for Tasmanian-Sassafras
Water
How often to water your Tasmanian-Sassafras
every 9
Tasmanian-Sassafras needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt 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
Light
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Finding light for Tasmanian-Sassafras in your home
a window
Tasmanian-Sassafras may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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Nutrients
How to fertilize Tasmanian-Sassafras
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 itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Tasmanian-Sassafras after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Tasmanian-Sassafras
Tasmanian-Sassafras
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
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