Cutleaf Toothwort
Also known as
Cutleaved toothwort, Crow's toes, Pepper root and Purple-flowered toothwort
Taxonomy
Cardamine concatenata
Cardamine
Brassicaceae
Brassicales
How to care for Cutleaf Toothwort
How often to water your Cutleaf Toothwort
every 9
Cutleaf Toothwort 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 Cutleaf Toothwort in your home
a window
Cutleaf Toothwort love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Cutleaf Toothwort does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Cutleaf Toothwort
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 Cutleaf Toothwort after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Cutleaf Toothwort
Cutleaf Toothwort
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.