Plant Care Baboon's Cabbage Bush

Baboon's Cabbage Bush

Taxonomy

Othonna triplinerva
Othonna
Asteraceae
Asterales

How to care for Baboon's Cabbage Bush

Water

How often to water your Baboon's Cabbage Bush

Water needs for Baboon's Cabbage Bush
0.5 cups
every 12

Baboon's Cabbage Bush 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.

Calculate water needs of Baboon's Cabbage Bush

Water 0.5 cups every
12

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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5"
Light

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Finding light for Baboon's Cabbage Bush in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Baboon's Cabbage Bush: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Baboon's Cabbage Bush love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Baboon's Cabbage Bush does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

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Nutrients

How to fertilize Baboon's Cabbage Bush

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Baboon's Cabbage Bush: 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 Baboon's Cabbage Bush after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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Care Summary for Baboon's Cabbage Bush

Baboon's Cabbage Bush

Baboon's Cabbage Bush


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.

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