Red Crowberry
Taxonomy
Empetrum rubrum var. tomentosum
Empetrum
Ericaceae
Ericales
How to care for Red Crowberry
How often to water your Red Crowberry
every 9
Red Crowberry 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 Red Crowberry in your home
a window
Red Crowberry love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Red Crowberry does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Red Crowberry in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Red Crowberry
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 Red Crowberry after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Red Crowberry
Red Crowberry
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.