Plant Care Brooklime

Brooklime

About Brooklime

Brooklime is a super rare houseplant 🌿 that needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in long-lasting, direct light ā˜€ļø and should be less than 1 foot from a window.

Brooklime likes soil that is well draining. Your plant shouldn't need added fertilizers if you repot each time it doubles in size.

Taxonomy

Veronica beccabunga
Veronica
Plantaginaceae
Lamiales

Also known as

European speedwell

How to care for Brooklime

Water

How often to water your Brooklime

Water needs for Brooklime
0.5 cups
every 9

Brooklime needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Arcadia, California.

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

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5"
Light

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A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

Plant care guide for Brooklime in Arcadia, California

Arcadia, California

56% Medium

Finding light for Brooklime in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Brooklime: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Brooklime love being close to bright, sunny windows šŸ˜Ž.

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

Brooklime does not tolerate low light 🚫.

Arcadia, California currently has medium levels of sunlight intensity, you can help this plant grow by treating it to ample light ā˜€ļø.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Brooklime

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

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Care Summary for Brooklime

Brooklime


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on your location in Arcadia, California, the 4ā€ pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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