
Trailing Globemallow
Taxonomy
Sphaeralcea nutans
Sphaeralcea
Malvaceae
Malvales

How to care for Trailing Globemallow
How often to water your Trailing Globemallow

every 9
Trailing Globemallow 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 Trailing Globemallow in your home

a window
Trailing Globemallow love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Trailing Globemallow does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Trailing Globemallow in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Trailing Globemallow

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 Trailing Globemallow after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Trailing Globemallow
Trailing Globemallow
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

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