Erect Chickweed
Also known as
Erect Chickweed and upright chickweed
Taxonomy
Moenchia erecta
Moenchia
Caryophyllaceae
Caryophyllales
How to care for Erect Chickweed
Water
How often to water your Erect Chickweed
every 9
Erect Chickweed 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
Light
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Finding light for Erect Chickweed in your home
a window
Erect Chickweed 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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Nutrients
How to fertilize Erect Chickweed
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 Erect Chickweed after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Erect Chickweed
Erect Chickweed
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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