Silver Bushwillow
Taxonomy
Combretum argenteum
Combretum
Combretaceae
Myrtales
How to care for Silver Bushwillow
How often to water your Silver Bushwillow
every 9
Silver Bushwillow needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Silver Bushwillow in your home
a window
Silver Bushwillow 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.
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How to fertilize Silver Bushwillow
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 Silver Bushwillow after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Silver Bushwillow
Silver Bushwillow
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft 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.