Northington's Blackfoot Daisy
Taxonomy
Melampodium northingtonii
Melampodium
Asteraceae
Asterales
How to care for Northington's Blackfoot Daisy
How often to water your Northington's Blackfoot Daisy
every 9
Northington's Blackfoot Daisy 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 Northington's Blackfoot Daisy in your home
a window
Northington's Blackfoot Daisy love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Northington's Blackfoot Daisy does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Northington's Blackfoot Daisy
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 Northington's Blackfoot Daisy after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Northington's Blackfoot Daisy
Northington's Blackfoot Daisy
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.