Purple Pimpinella
Taxonomy
Pimpinella purpurea
Pimpinella
Apiaceae
Apiales
How to care for Purple Pimpinella
How often to water your Purple Pimpinella
every 9
Purple Pimpinella 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
Finding light for Purple Pimpinella in your home
a window
Purple Pimpinella love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Purple Pimpinella does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Purple Pimpinella in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Purple Pimpinella
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 Purple Pimpinella after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Purple Pimpinella
Purple Pimpinella
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 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.