Common Scurvygrass
Also known as
Common Scurvygrass, scurvy-grass and spoonwort
Taxonomy
Cochlearia officinalis
Cochlearia
Brassicaceae
Brassicales
How to care for Common Scurvygrass
Water
How often to water your Common Scurvygrass
every 9
Common Scurvygrass needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnât get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Boise, Idaho.
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
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.
Boise, Idaho
42% Low
Finding light for Common Scurvygrass in your home
a window
Common Scurvygrass may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves đ, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to keep it happy during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Boise, Idaho â .
Nutrients
How to fertilize Common Scurvygrass
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 Common Scurvygrass after it doubles in size or once a yearâwhichever comes first.
FAQs
Common Scurvygrass 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
Common Scurvygrass may have difficulty thriving and will drop leaves đ 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 đĄ.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantâs toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itâs 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.
Care Summary for Common Scurvygrass
Common Scurvygrass
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in Boise, Idaho, the 4â pot your plant is in, and that it doesnât get direct sunlight.
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