Lindernia scutella
Taxonomy
Lindernia scutella
Lindernia
Linderniaceae
Lamiales
How to care for Lindernia scutella
How often to water your Lindernia scutella
every 9
Lindernia scutella needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Lindernia scutella in your home
a window
Lindernia scutella love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Lindernia scutella does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Lindernia scutella
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 Lindernia scutella after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Lindernia scutella
Lindernia scutella
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.