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Taxonomy
Conocarpus erectus
Conocarpus
Combretaceae
Myrtales

How to care for Button Mangrove
How often to water your Button Mangrove

every 9
Button Mangrove needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 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
9
Finding light for Button Mangrove in your home

a window
Button Mangrove love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Button Mangrove does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Button Mangrove in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Button Mangrove

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 Button Mangrove after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Button Mangrove
Button Mangrove
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
