Plant Care Desert Pussypaws

Desert Pussypaws

Taxonomy

Thingia ambigua
Thingia
Montiaceae
Caryophyllales

How to care for Desert Pussypaws

Water

How often to water your Desert Pussypaws

Water needs for Desert Pussypaws
0.5 cups
every 9

Desert Pussypaws needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in San Antonio, Texas.

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

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
Light

Check the growing potential in your area

A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

Plant care guide for Desert Pussypaws in San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio, Texas

59% Medium

Finding light for Desert Pussypaws in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Desert Pussypaws: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Desert Pussypaws 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..️

San Antonio, Texas currently has medium levels of sunlight intensity, you can help this plant grow by treating it to ample light ☀️.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Desert Pussypaws

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Desert Pussypaws: 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 Desert Pussypaws after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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Care Summary for Desert Pussypaws

Desert Pussypaws


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on your location in San Antonio, Texas, the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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