Plant Care Dolomiten-Fingerkraut

Dolomiten-Fingerkraut

Also known as

Dasiphora nitida, Fragaria nitida, Potentilla terglouensis and Trichothalamus nitidus

Taxonomy

Potentilla nitida
Potentilla
Rosaceae
Rosales

How to care for Dolomiten-Fingerkraut

💦 Water

How often to water your Dolomiten-Fingerkraut

Water needs for Dolomiten-Fingerkraut
0.5 cups
every 9

Dolomiten-Fingerkraut 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.

Calculate water needs of Dolomiten-Fingerkraut

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Dolomiten-Fingerkraut in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Dolomiten-Fingerkraut: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Dolomiten-Fingerkraut love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

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

Dolomiten-Fingerkraut does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Dolomiten-Fingerkraut in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Dolomiten-Fingerkraut

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Dolomiten-Fingerkraut: 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 Dolomiten-Fingerkraut after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

💡 FAQs
💦 Water Needs

Dolomiten-Fingerkraut 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.

Dolomiten-Fingerkraut Water Frequency →

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☀️ Sunlight Needs

Dolomiten-Fingerkraut requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

Dolomiten-Fingerkraut Light Requirements →

Dolomiten-Fingerkraut Direct Sunlight Needs & Tolerance →


🐶 🐈 👶 Toxicity

Greg does not have confirmed data on this plant’s toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, it’s always best to consult a medical professional.

If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control at US (800) 222-1222. If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA at US (888) 426-4435.

Dolomiten-Fingerkraut Toxicity to Cats →

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🪴 Soil

Dolomiten-Fingerkraut does best in well-draining soil. A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!

Best Soil Mix for Dolomiten-Fingerkraut →

When and How to Successfully Repot Dolomiten-Fingerkraut →


💩 Fertilizer

Dolomiten-Fingerkraut should be repotted after it doubles in size or once a year, whichever comes first. Fresh potting soil has all the nutrients your plant needs, so as long as it’s refreshed yearly, you shouldn’t need to use fertilizer. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!

How Much and When to Fertilize Dolomiten-Fingerkraut →


🧐 Troubleshooting

When troubleshooting a sad-looking houseplant, start by checking for signs of distress in its leaves, such as yellowing, browning, or drooping, which can indicate overwatering or nutrient deficiencies.

Inspect the soil moisture; too dry or too wet soil can cause problems.

Ensure the plant is getting the right amount of light, as too much or too little can stress it.

Finally, consider environmental factors like temperature and humidity, and adjust care routines accordingly to revive your plant.


Care Summary for Dolomiten-Fingerkraut

Dolomiten-Fingerkraut

Dolomiten-Fingerkraut


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.

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