Pignut
Also known as
pignut and chan,
Taxonomy
Mesosphaerum suaveolens
Mesosphaerum
Lamiaceae
Lamiales
How to care for Pignut
How often to water your Pignut
every 9
Pignut needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Pignut in your home
a window
Pignut may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Pignut in your home š”.
How to fertilize Pignut
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 itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Pignut after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Pignut
Pignut
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
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