Bastard-toadflax
Taxonomy
Thesium humifusum
Thesium
Santalaceae
Santalales
How to care for Bastard-toadflax
How often to water your Bastard-toadflax
every 9
Bastard-toadflax 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 Bastard-toadflax in your home
a window
Bastard-toadflax may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Bastard-toadflax
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 Bastard-toadflax after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Bastard-toadflax
Bastard-toadflax
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft 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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