Roundleaf Buffaloberry
About Roundleaf Buffaloberry
Roundleaf Buffaloberry is a super rare houseplant 🌿 that needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in long-lasting, direct light ☀️ and should be less than 1 foot from a window.
Roundleaf Buffaloberry likes soil that is well draining.
Taxonomy
Shepherdia rotundifolia
Shepherdia
Elaeagnaceae
Rosales
Also known as
roundleaf buffaloberry and silverleaf
How to care for Roundleaf Buffaloberry
How often to water your Roundleaf Buffaloberry
every 9
Roundleaf Buffaloberry needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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
Finding light for Roundleaf Buffaloberry in your home
a window
Roundleaf Buffaloberry love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Roundleaf Buffaloberry does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Roundleaf Buffaloberry in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Roundleaf Buffaloberry
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 Roundleaf Buffaloberry after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Roundleaf Buffaloberry
Roundleaf Buffaloberry
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft 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.