Owens Valley Checkerbloom
Taxonomy
Sidalcea covillei
Sidalcea
Malvaceae
Malvales
How to care for Owens Valley Checkerbloom
How often to water your Owens Valley Checkerbloom
every 9
Owens Valley Checkerbloom 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 Owens Valley Checkerbloom in your home
a window
Owens Valley Checkerbloom love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Owens Valley Checkerbloom does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Owens Valley Checkerbloom in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Owens Valley Checkerbloom
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 Owens Valley Checkerbloom after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Owens Valley Checkerbloom
Owens Valley Checkerbloom
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.