Adam's Tree
Also known as
Baja Ocotillo
Taxonomy
Fouquieria diguetii
Fouquieria
Fouquieriaceae
Ericales
How to care for Adam's Tree
Water
How often to water your Adam's Tree
every 12
Adam's Tree needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 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
12
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.
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Finding light for Adam's Tree in your home
a window
Adam's Tree love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Adam's Tree does not tolerate low-light š«.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Adam's Tree in your home š”.
Nutrients
How to fertilize Adam's Tree
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 Adam's Tree after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
FAQs
Adam's Tree thrives in dry soil and should be watered sparingly. 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
Adam's Tree 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.
Care Summary for Adam's Tree
Adam's Tree
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 1ft 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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