
Agracejo Rastrero
Also known as
Agracejo rastrero (Puerto Rico), Aguinaldito de sabana, Aguinaldito rastrero, Money-wort evolvulus, Petite veronique, Teigne, Ti teigne, Tripita de pollo (Dominican Republic), Veronique and Veronique bord de mer (Lesser Antilles)
Taxonomy
Evolvulus nummularius
Evolvulus
Convolvulaceae
Solanales

How to care for Agracejo Rastrero

How often to water your Agracejo Rastrero

every 9
Agracejo Rastrero needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt 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

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Finding light for Agracejo Rastrero in your home

a window
Agracejo Rastrero love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Agracejo Rastrero does not tolerate low-light š«.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Agracejo Rastrero in your home š”.

How to fertilize Agracejo Rastrero

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 Agracejo Rastrero after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.

Agracejo Rastrero 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.
Sunlight Needs
Agracejo Rastrero requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive šŖ. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home š”.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantās toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itās always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control atĀ US (800) 222-1222.Ā If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA atĀ US (888) 426-4435.
Soil
Agracejo Rastrero does best in well-draining soil. A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!
Fertilizer
Agracejo Rastrero is a fast growing plant and may deplete the nutrients in its soil over time. Replenish them with a gentle organic fertilizer or compost every 1-2 months depending on your location and season. Fertilize more often during the growing season and in warmer and brighter climates.
Care Summary for Agracejo Rastrero
Agracejo Rastrero
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
