San Diego Sunflower
Taxonomy
Viguiera simulans
Viguiera
Asteraceae
Asterales
How to care for San Diego Sunflower
How often to water your San Diego Sunflower
every 9
San Diego Sunflower 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 San Diego Sunflower in your home
a window
San Diego Sunflower love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
San Diego Sunflower does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of San Diego Sunflower in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize San Diego Sunflower
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 San Diego Sunflower after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for San Diego Sunflower
San Diego Sunflower
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.