Plant Care Cistus 'Lasca Select'

Cistus 'Lasca Select'

Taxonomy

Cistus 'Lasca Select'
Cistus
Cistaceae
Malvales

How to care for Cistus 'Lasca Select'

💦 Water

How often to water your Cistus 'Lasca Select'

Water needs for Cistus 'Lasca Select'
0.5 cups
every 12

Cistus 'Lasca Select' needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 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
12

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Cistus 'Lasca Select' in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Cistus 'Lasca Select': 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Cistus 'Lasca Select' love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Cistus 'Lasca Select' does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Cistus 'Lasca Select' in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Cistus 'Lasca Select'

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Cistus 'Lasca Select': 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 Cistus 'Lasca Select' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

💡 FAQs
⭐ Difficulty Level

Cistus 'Lasca Select' is generally considered an easy-to-care-for plant and makes a great choice for beginners!


💦 Water Needs

Cistus 'Lasca Select' prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.


☀️ Sunlight Needs

Cistus 'Lasca Select' may have difficulty thriving and will drop leaves 🍃 without ample sunlight. Place it less than 3 feet from a window to maximize the potential for growth. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.


🐶 🐈 👶 Toxicity

Greg does not have confirmed data on this plant’s toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, it’s always best to consult a medical professional.

If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control at US (800) 222-1222. If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA at US (888) 426-4435.


💩 Fertilizer

Cistus 'Lasca Select' is a fast growing plant and may deplete the nutrients in its soil over time. Replenish them with a gentle organic fertilizer or compost every 1-2 months depending on your location and season. Fertilize more often during the growing season and in warmer and brighter climates.


🌸 Flowers

Yes, you may see your Cistus 'Lasca Select' bloom with the right amount of sunlight and water.


⬆️ ⬇️ Growth Pattern

Cistus 'Lasca Select' will branch off as it grows. To encourage branching, pinch off the newest growth at the tip and the stem will branch off into two.


🌦️ Growing Outdoors

USDA Hardiness Zone
Cistus 'Lasca Select' can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 8a-10b. Find your local hardiness zone here.


🍂 Yellow Leaves

Yellow leaves aren’t always a reason to panic, and can be a normal part of a plant’s life cycle. Unless brand new leaves are turning yellow or all the leaves change color at once, it’s likely just your plant shedding old leaves.

Overwatering and root rot are the most likely cause of problems in Cistus 'Lasca Select', since they are sensitive to wet soil. The leaves may also appear to be curling or drooping. Less often, yellow leaves are caused by underwatering, nutrient deficiencies, or pests.

Replace soggy soil with fresh, dry soil and download Greg to make sure your plant never gets overwatered again!


🧐 Troubleshooting

When troubleshooting a sad-looking houseplant, start by checking for signs of distress in its leaves, such as yellowing, browning, or drooping, which can indicate overwatering or nutrient deficiencies.

Inspect the soil moisture; too dry or too wet soil can cause problems.

Ensure the plant is getting the right amount of light, as too much or too little can stress it.

Finally, consider environmental factors like temperature and humidity, and adjust care routines accordingly to revive your plant.


Care Summary for Cistus 'Lasca Select'

Cistus 'Lasca Select'


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 12 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.

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