Monstrous Obregonia
Taxonomy
Obregonia denegrii f. monstruosa
Obregonia
Cactaceae
Caryophyllales
How to care for Monstrous Obregonia
How often to water your Monstrous Obregonia
every 12
Monstrous Obregonia needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 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
12
Finding light for Monstrous Obregonia in your home
a window
Monstrous Obregonia love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Monstrous Obregonia does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Monstrous Obregonia
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 Monstrous Obregonia after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Monstrous Obregonia
Monstrous Obregonia
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 1ft 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.