Plant Care Bog Yellowcress

Bog Yellowcress

Also known as

Hispid yellowcress and Rukev bažinná

Taxonomy

Rorippa palustris
Rorippa
Brassicaceae
Brassicales

How to care for Bog Yellowcress

Water

How often to water your Bog Yellowcress

Water needs for Bog Yellowcress
0.5 cups
every 9

Bog Yellowcress needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Houston, Texas.

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 Bog Yellowcress

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
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.

Plant care guide for Bog Yellowcress in Houston, Texas

Houston, Texas

55% Medium

Finding light for Bog Yellowcress in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Bog Yellowcress: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Bog Yellowcress love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

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

Bog Yellowcress does not tolerate low light 🚫.

Houston, Texas currently has medium levels of sunlight intensity, you can help this plant grow by treating it to ample light ☀️.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Bog Yellowcress

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

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Care Summary for Bog Yellowcress

Bog Yellowcress

Bog Yellowcress


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on your location in Houston, Texas, the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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