Silverpuff
Also known as
Chaptalia carduacea, Chaptalia leonina and Chaptalia petrophila
Taxonomy
Chaptalia texana
Chaptalia
Asteraceae
Asterales
How to care for Silverpuff
Water
How often to water your Silverpuff
every 9
Silverpuff needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnât get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Light
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Finding light for Silverpuff in your home
a window
Silverpuff may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves đ, 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 Silverpuff
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 itâs likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Silverpuff after it doubles in size or once a yearâwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Silverpuff
Silverpuff
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4â pot your plant is in, and that it doesnât get direct sunlight.
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