Afromontane Gromwell
Taxonomy
Lithospermum afromontanum
Lithospermum
Boraginaceae
Boraginales
How to care for Afromontane Gromwell
How often to water your Afromontane Gromwell
every 9
Afromontane Gromwell needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Afromontane Gromwell in your home
a window
Afromontane Gromwell love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Afromontane Gromwell does not tolerate low-light š«.
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How to fertilize Afromontane Gromwell
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 Afromontane Gromwell after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Afromontane Gromwell
Afromontane Gromwell
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 doesnāt get direct sunlight.