Dracocephalum polychaetum
Taxonomy
Dracocephalum polychaetum
Dracocephalum
Lamiaceae
Lamiales
How to care for Dracocephalum polychaetum
How often to water your Dracocephalum polychaetum
every 9
Dracocephalum polychaetum 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 Dracocephalum polychaetum in your home
a window
Dracocephalum polychaetum love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Dracocephalum polychaetum does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Dracocephalum polychaetum in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Dracocephalum polychaetum
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 Dracocephalum polychaetum after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Dracocephalum polychaetum
Dracocephalum polychaetum
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft 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.