Plant Care Thesium welwitschii

Thesium welwitschii

Taxonomy

Thesium welwitschii
Thesium
Santalaceae
Santalales

How to care for Thesium welwitschii

💦 Water

How often to water your Thesium welwitschii

Water needs for Thesium welwitschii
0.5 cups
every 9

Thesium welwitschii 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?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Thesium welwitschii in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Thesium welwitschii: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Thesium welwitschii 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.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Thesium welwitschii in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Thesium welwitschii

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Thesium welwitschii: 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 Thesium welwitschii after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Thesium welwitschii

Thesium welwitschii


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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