
Tribulus pentandrus var. micropteris
Taxonomy
Tribulus pentandrus var. micropteris
Tribulus
Zygophyllaceae
Zygophyllales

How to care for Tribulus pentandrus var. micropteris
How often to water your Tribulus pentandrus var. micropteris

every 9
Tribulus pentandrus var. micropteris 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 Tribulus pentandrus var. micropteris in your home

a window
Tribulus pentandrus var. micropteris 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 Tribulus pentandrus var. micropteris

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 Tribulus pentandrus var. micropteris after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Tribulus pentandrus var. micropteris
Tribulus pentandrus var. micropteris
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 3ft from a window

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