Cinchweed
Also known as
cinchweed, common chinchweed, many-bristle chinchweed and many-bristle fetid-marigold
Taxonomy
Pectis papposa
Pectis
Asteraceae
Asterales
How to care for Cinchweed
Water
How often to water your Cinchweed
every 9
Cinchweed needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in New York.
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
Light
Check the growing potential in your area
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
New York, New York
40% Low
Finding light for Cinchweed in your home
a window
Cinchweed may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to keep it happy during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in New York ā .
Nutrients
How to fertilize Cinchweed
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 Cinchweed after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
FAQs
Cinchweed prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Sunlight Needs
Cinchweed may have difficulty thriving and will drop leaves š without ample sunlight. Place it less than 3 feet from a window to maximize the potential for growth. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home š”.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantās toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itās always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control atĀ US (800) 222-1222.Ā If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA atĀ US (888) 426-4435.
Growth Pattern
Cinchweed grows vertically and new growth will emerge from the top of the plant.
Care Summary for Cinchweed
Cinchweed
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in New York, the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
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