
Miniature Brass Buttons
Taxonomy
Leptinella squalida 'Miniature Brass Buttons'
Leptinella
Asteraceae
Asterales

How to care for Miniature Brass Buttons
How often to water your Miniature Brass Buttons

every 9
Miniature Brass Buttons 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 Miniature Brass Buttons in your home

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

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 Miniature Brass Buttons after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Miniature Brass Buttons
Miniature Brass Buttons
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.
