Coughbush
Also known as
Beach Creeper and Cough bush
Taxonomy
Ernodea littoralis
Ernodea
Rubiaceae
Gentianales
How to care for Coughbush
Water
How often to water your Coughbush
every 9
Coughbush needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Light
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Finding light for Coughbush in your home
a window
Coughbush may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Coughbush in your home š”.
Nutrients
How to fertilize Coughbush
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 itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Coughbush after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Coughbush
Coughbush
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
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