Golden Rats Tail
Taxonomy
Cleistocactua winteri
Cleistocactua
How to care for Golden Rats Tail
How often to water your Golden Rats Tail
every 12
Golden Rats Tail needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesnât get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
12
Finding light for Golden Rats Tail in your home
a window
Golden Rats Tail 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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How to fertilize Golden Rats Tail
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 Golden Rats Tail after it doubles in size or once a yearâwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Golden Rats Tail
Golden Rats Tail
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 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.