
Thread-Leaved Naiad
Taxonomy
Najas filifolia
Najas
Hydrocharitaceae
Alismatales

How to care for Thread-Leaved Naiad
How often to water your Thread-Leaved Naiad

every 9
Thread-Leaved Naiad 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 Thread-Leaved Naiad in your home

a window
Thread-Leaved Naiad love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Thread-Leaved Naiad does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Thread-Leaved Naiad in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Thread-Leaved Naiad

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 Thread-Leaved Naiad after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Thread-Leaved Naiad
Thread-Leaved Naiad
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

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