White Matucana
Taxonomy
Matucana celendinensis 'Album'
Matucana
Cactaceae
Caryophyllales
How to care for White Matucana
How often to water your White Matucana
every 12
White Matucana needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 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
12
Finding light for White Matucana in your home
a window
White Matucana love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
White Matucana does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of White Matucana in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize White Matucana
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 White Matucana after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for White Matucana
White Matucana
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 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.