Dragon's-Teeth
Taxonomy
Lotus maritimus
Lotus
Fabaceae
Fabales

How to care for Dragon's-Teeth
How often to water your Dragon's-Teeth

every 9
Dragon's-Teeth 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 Dragon's-Teeth in your home

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

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 Dragon's-Teeth after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Dragon's-Teeth
Dragon's-Teeth
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.
