Plant Care Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover

Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover

Also known as

yellow owl's-clover, yellow owlclover, golden-tongue owl's-clover and yellow owl-clover

Taxonomy

Orthocarpus luteus
Orthocarpus
Orobanchaceae
Lamiales

How to care for Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover

Water

How often to water your Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover

Water needs for Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover
0.5 cups
every 9

Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover 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

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Finding light for Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves šŸƒ, 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 Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover in your home šŸ”.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover: 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 Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover

Golden-Tongue Owl-Clover


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4ā€ pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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