Dracocephalum nutans
Also known as
Dracocephalum alpinum, Dracocephalum microphyllum, Dracocephalum nutans alpinum and Dracocephalum nutans subarctium
Taxonomy
Dracocephalum nutans
Dracocephalum
Lamiaceae
Lamiales
How to care for Dracocephalum nutans
How often to water your Dracocephalum nutans
Dracocephalum nutans 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 None in your home
Dracocephalum nutans love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Dracocephalum nutans does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Dracocephalum nutans in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Dracocephalum nutans
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 Dracocephalum nutans after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Dracocephalum nutans
Dracocephalum nutans
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 9 days
< 1ft from a window
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.