Catalina Ironwood
Also known as
Lyonothamnus
Taxonomy
Lyonothamnus floribundus
Lyonothamnus
Rosaceae
Rosales
How to care for Catalina Ironwood
Water
How often to water your Catalina Ironwood
every 9
Catalina Ironwood needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnât get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Boise, Idaho.
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
Light
Check the growing potential in your area
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
Boise, Idaho
42% Low
Finding light for Catalina Ironwood in your home
a window
Catalina Ironwood love being close to bright, sunny windows đ.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Boise, Idaho â .
Catalina Ironwood does not tolerate low-light đ«.
Nutrients
How to fertilize Catalina Ironwood
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 itâs likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Catalina Ironwood after it doubles in size or once a yearâwhichever comes first.
FAQs
Catalina Ironwood prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Sunlight Needs
Catalina Ironwood requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive đȘ. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home đĄ.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantâs toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itâs always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control at US (800) 222-1222. If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA at US (888) 426-4435.
Growth Pattern
Catalina Ironwood will branch off as it grows. To encourage branching, pinch off the newest growth at the tip and the stem will branch off into two.
Care Summary for Catalina Ironwood
Catalina Ironwood
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in Boise, Idaho, the 4â pot your plant is in, and that it doesnât get direct sunlight.
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