Plant Care Arizona Nettlespurge

Arizona Nettlespurge

About Arizona Nettlespurge

Arizona Nettlespurge is a super rare houseplant 🌿 that needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in long-lasting, direct light ā˜€ļø and should be less than 1 foot from a window.

Arizona Nettlespurge likes soil that is well draining. Your plant shouldn't need added fertilizers if you repot each time it doubles in size.

Taxonomy

Jatropha cinerea
Jatropha
Euphorbiaceae
Malpighiales

Also known as

ashy jatropha

How to care for Arizona Nettlespurge

Water

How often to water your Arizona Nettlespurge

Water needs for Arizona Nettlespurge
0.5 cups
every 9

Arizona Nettlespurge 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.

Calculate water needs of Arizona Nettlespurge

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
Light

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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 Arizona Nettlespurge in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Arizona Nettlespurge: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Arizona Nettlespurge love being close to bright, sunny windows šŸ˜Ž.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Arizona Nettlespurge does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Arizona Nettlespurge in your home šŸ”.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Arizona Nettlespurge

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Arizona Nettlespurge: repot after 2X growth

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 Arizona Nettlespurge after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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Care Summary for Arizona Nettlespurge

Arizona Nettlespurge

Arizona Nettlespurge


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4ā€ pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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