Plant Care Apetalous Sandwort

Apetalous Sandwort

Also known as

Apetalous sandwort and Three-nerved sandwort

Taxonomy

Moehringia trinervia
Moehringia
Caryophyllaceae
Caryophyllales

How to care for Apetalous Sandwort

💦 Water

How often to water your Apetalous Sandwort

Water needs for Apetalous Sandwort
0.5 cups
every 9

Apetalous Sandwort 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

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Apetalous Sandwort in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Apetalous Sandwort: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Apetalous Sandwort 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.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Apetalous Sandwort in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Apetalous Sandwort

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Apetalous Sandwort: repot after 2X growth

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 Apetalous Sandwort after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Apetalous Sandwort

Apetalous Sandwort


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft 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.

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