Plant Care Cherry Shrub (Prunus)

Cherry Shrub (Prunus)

Taxonomy

Carmine Jewel
Carmine

How to care for Cherry Shrub (Prunus)

💦 Water

How often to water your Cherry Shrub (Prunus)

Water needs for Cherry Shrub (Prunus)
0.5 cups
every 9

Cherry Shrub (Prunus) 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.

Calculate water needs of Cherry Shrub (Prunus)

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Cherry Shrub (Prunus) in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Cherry Shrub (Prunus): 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Cherry Shrub (Prunus) 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.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Cherry Shrub (Prunus) in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Cherry Shrub (Prunus)

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Cherry Shrub (Prunus): repot after 2X growth

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 Cherry Shrub (Prunus) after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Cherry Shrub (Prunus)

Cherry Shrub (Prunus)

Cherry Shrub (Prunus)


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.

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