
Lawrence's Thornapple
Taxonomy
Datura laurina
Datura
Solanaceae
Solanales

How to care for Lawrence's Thornapple
How often to water your Lawrence's Thornapple

every 9
Lawrence's Thornapple 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 Lawrence's Thornapple in your home

a window
Lawrence's Thornapple love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Lawrence's Thornapple does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Lawrence's Thornapple

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 Lawrence's Thornapple after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Lawrence's Thornapple
Lawrence's Thornapple
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.
