Arctic Alpine Forget-Me-Not
Also known as
arctic alpine forget-me-not and king-of-the-Alps
Taxonomy
Eritrichium nanum
Eritrichium
Boraginaceae
Boraginales
How to care for Arctic Alpine Forget-Me-Not
Water
How often to water your Arctic Alpine Forget-Me-Not
every 9
Arctic Alpine Forget-Me-Not needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnât get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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
Light
Check the growing potential in your area
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
39% Low
Finding light for Arctic Alpine Forget-Me-Not in your home
a window
Arctic Alpine Forget-Me-Not may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves đ, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to keep it happy during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania â .
Nutrients
How to fertilize Arctic Alpine Forget-Me-Not
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 itâs likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Arctic Alpine Forget-Me-Not after it doubles in size or once a yearâwhichever comes first.
FAQs
Arctic Alpine Forget-Me-Not prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantâs toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itâs always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control at US (800) 222-1222. If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA at US (888) 426-4435.
Growth Pattern
Arctic Alpine Forget-Me-Not grows vertically and new growth will emerge from the top of the plant.
Care Summary for Arctic Alpine Forget-Me-Not
Arctic Alpine Forget-Me-Not
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the 4â pot your plant is in, and that it doesnât get direct sunlight.
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