Rusby's Globemallow
Taxonomy
Sphaeralcea rusbyi ssp. eremicola
Sphaeralcea
Malvaceae
Malvales
How to care for Rusby's Globemallow
How often to water your Rusby's Globemallow
every 9
Rusby's Globemallow 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 Rusby's Globemallow in your home
a window
Rusby's Globemallow love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Rusby's Globemallow does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Rusby's 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 Rusby's Globemallow after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Rusby's Globemallow
Rusby's Globemallow
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.