Desertmarigold Baileya
Also known as
woolly desert marigold and woolly desert-marigold
Taxonomy
Baileya pleniradiata
Baileya
Asteraceae
Asterales
How to care for Desertmarigold Baileya
How often to water your Desertmarigold Baileya
every 9
Desertmarigold Baileya 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 Desertmarigold Baileya in your home
a window
Desertmarigold Baileya may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Desertmarigold Baileya
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 Desertmarigold Baileya after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Desertmarigold Baileya
Desertmarigold Baileya
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft 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.