Anahaw
Taxonomy
Saribus rotundifolius
Saribus
Arecaceae
Arecales

How to care for Anahaw

How often to water your Anahaw

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

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.
Austin, Texas
43% Low

Growing Anahaw in Austin right now
Plant growth potential is currently low 📉
January 28th, 2023
Sunlight intensity as measured by “net radiation” in Austin is currently low 📉.
The availability of high quality sunlight in your home impacts ability for plants to thrive and is key in determinin…
Sunlight will increase by 23.3% ☀️
January 29th, 2023
Austin is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!
The amount of sunlight in Austin is expected to increase by 23.3% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 11.5 megajoules of energy per m2 per…
Daylight will increase by 0.7 hours 📈
January 29th, 2023
This month, Austin is getting an average of 7.0 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.
Hours of daylight will increase by 6.8% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 10.9 total hours of dayli…
Finding light for Anahaw in your home

a window
Anahaw may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to keep it happy during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Austin, Texas ⛅.

How to fertilize Anahaw

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 Anahaw after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
When to repot Anahaw
Is this a good time of year to repot? No ⏳
January 26th, 2023
The growing potential in Austin is low 📉.
Repotting in late fall or winter when the day lengths are shorter can be very stressful for a plant and cause it to go into shock.
It's best to repot …
Care Summary for Anahaw
Anahaw
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 3ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in Austin, Texas, the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
