Algarrobo Blanco
Also known as
Prosopis atacamensis and Prosopis siliquastrum longisiliqua
Taxonomy
Prosopis alba
Prosopis
Fabaceae
Fabales
How to care for Algarrobo Blanco
Water
How often to water your Algarrobo Blanco
every 9
Algarrobo Blanco needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt 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
Light
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Finding light for Algarrobo Blanco in your home
a window
Algarrobo Blanco love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Algarrobo Blanco does not tolerate low-light š«.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Algarrobo Blanco in your home š”.
Nutrients
How to fertilize Algarrobo Blanco
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 Algarrobo Blanco after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
FAQs
Algarrobo Blanco 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
Algarrobo Blanco 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.
Care Summary for Algarrobo Blanco
Algarrobo Blanco
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
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