Marciano Butterwort
Also known as
Butterwort 'Marciano'
Taxonomy
Pinguicula 'Marciano'
Pinguicula
Lentibulariaceae
Lamiales

How to care for Marciano Butterwort

How often to water your Marciano Butterwort

every 7
Marciano Butterwort needs 0.5 cups of water every 7 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Sacramento, California.
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
7

Check the growing potential in your area
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Finding light for Marciano Butterwort in your home

a window
Marciano Butterwort love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Sacramento, California ā .
Marciano Butterwort does not tolerate low-light š«.

How to fertilize Marciano Butterwort

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 Marciano Butterwort after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.

Marciano Butterwort is sensitive to dry soil and should be watered frequently. 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
Marciano Butterwort requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive šŖ. 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.
Soil
Marciano Butterwort is very sensitive to dry soil, so choose a potting soil that retains moisture. A good soil will still drain well and contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir or sphagnum moss.
Care Summary for Marciano Butterwort
Marciano Butterwort
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 7 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in Sacramento, California, the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
