
Yellow Spleenwort
Taxonomy
Leptinella atrata subsp. luteola
Leptinella
Asteraceae
Asterales

How to care for Yellow Spleenwort
How often to water your Yellow Spleenwort

every 9
Yellow Spleenwort 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.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Yellow Spleenwort in your home

a window
Yellow Spleenwort love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Yellow Spleenwort does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Yellow Spleenwort in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Yellow Spleenwort

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 Yellow Spleenwort after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Yellow Spleenwort
Yellow Spleenwort
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
