Welwitsch's Nut Sedge
Taxonomy
Scleria welwitschii
Scleria
Cyperaceae
Poales
How to care for Welwitsch's Nut Sedge
How often to water your Welwitsch's Nut Sedge
every 9
Welwitsch's Nut Sedge 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 Welwitsch's Nut Sedge in your home
a window
Welwitsch's Nut Sedge 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 Welwitsch's Nut Sedge
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 Welwitsch's Nut Sedge after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Welwitsch's Nut Sedge
Welwitsch's Nut Sedge
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.
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