
Desert Threadplant
Also known as
Nemacladus adenophorus and Nemacladus rubescens rubescens
Taxonomy
Nemacladus rubescens
Nemacladus
Campanulaceae
Asterales

How to care for Desert Threadplant

How often to water your Desert Threadplant

every 9
Desert Threadplant needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt 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

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A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

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Finding light for Desert Threadplant in your home

a window
Desert Threadplant 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 Desert Threadplant in your home š”.

How to fertilize Desert Threadplant

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 Desert Threadplant after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Desert Threadplant
Desert Threadplant
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 3ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
