Cotoneaster microphyllus var. thymifolius
Taxonomy
Cotoneaster microphyllus var. thymifolius
Cotoneaster
Rosaceae
Rosales
How to care for Cotoneaster microphyllus var. thymifolius
How often to water your Cotoneaster microphyllus var. thymifolius
Cotoneaster microphyllus var. thymifolius needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for None in your home
Cotoneaster microphyllus var. thymifolius love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Cotoneaster microphyllus var. thymifolius does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Cotoneaster microphyllus var. thymifolius
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 Cotoneaster microphyllus var. thymifolius after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Cotoneaster microphyllus var. thymifolius
Cotoneaster microphyllus var. thymifolius
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.