Plant Care Edwards Plateau Greenthread

Edwards Plateau Greenthread

Also known as

slender greenthread

Taxonomy

Thelesperma simplicifolium
Thelesperma
Asteraceae
Asterales

How to care for Edwards Plateau Greenthread

Water

How often to water your Edwards Plateau Greenthread

Water needs for Edwards Plateau Greenthread
0.5 cups
every 9

Edwards Plateau Greenthread 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

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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5"
Light

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Finding light for Edwards Plateau Greenthread in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Edwards Plateau Greenthread: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Edwards Plateau Greenthread love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Edwards Plateau Greenthread does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Edwards Plateau Greenthread in your home 🏡.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Edwards Plateau Greenthread

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Edwards Plateau Greenthread: repot after 2X growth

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 Edwards Plateau Greenthread after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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Care Summary for Edwards Plateau Greenthread

Edwards Plateau Greenthread


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.

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