
Alpine Bluebell
Taxonomy
Mertensia moltkioides
Mertensia
Boraginaceae
Boraginales

How to care for Alpine Bluebell
How often to water your Alpine Bluebell

every 9
Alpine Bluebell 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 Alpine Bluebell in your home

a window
Alpine Bluebell may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Alpine Bluebell

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 Alpine Bluebell after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Alpine Bluebell
Alpine Bluebell
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 3ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
