Chaffless Saw-Wort
Also known as
clustered sawwort, dwarf saw-wort, nutty saw-wort, dwarf sawwort, chaffless sawwort and nutty sawwort
Taxonomy
Saussurea nuda
Saussurea
Asteraceae
Asterales
How to care for Chaffless Saw-Wort
How often to water your Chaffless Saw-Wort
Chaffless Saw-Wort 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 Chaffless Saw-Wort in your home
Chaffless Saw-Wort 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 Chaffless Saw-Wort
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 Chaffless Saw-Wort after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Chaffless Saw-Wort
Chaffless Saw-Wort
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 9 days
< 3ft from a window
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.