Komarov's Madder
Taxonomy
Rubia komarovii
Rubia
Rubiaceae
Gentianales
How to care for Komarov's Madder
How often to water your Komarov's Madder
every 9
Komarov's Madder needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Komarov's Madder in your home
a window
Komarov's Madder may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Komarov's Madder
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 Komarov's Madder after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Komarov's Madder
Komarov's Madder
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft 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.