Mountain Cabbage Tree
Taxonomy
Cussonia paniculata ssp. sinuata
Cussonia
Araliaceae
Apiales
How to care for Mountain Cabbage Tree
How often to water your Mountain Cabbage Tree
every 9
Mountain Cabbage Tree 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 Mountain Cabbage Tree in your home
a window
Mountain Cabbage Tree 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 Mountain Cabbage Tree
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 Mountain Cabbage Tree after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Mountain Cabbage Tree
Mountain Cabbage Tree
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.
