Antennaria lanata aka Woolly Pussytoes
Taxonomy ID: 15219
Common names
Woolly Pussytoes, Antennaria Carpathica Lanata, Antennaria Villifera, Antennaria Villifera Angustifolia, Antennaria Villifera IrcutensisMore information about Woolly Pussytoes
What are the water needs for Woolly Pussytoes
Woolly Pussytoes should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Woolly Pussytoes
Woolly Pussytoes loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Woolly Pussytoes
Woolly Pussytoes thrives in bright and direct sunlight. To ensure your plant receives enough light to survive, place it less than one foot from a window. The current weather in your area may affect the placement in your home. For example, if you live in a region that has longer and more intense periods of sunlight, then you may want to place the plant farther away from the window to avoid direct sunlight and reduce the risk of sunburn. Alternatively, if you live in a region with relatively milder temperatures and less intense sunlight, then you may be able to place the plant closer to the window for increased exposure. Ultimately, the current weather in your area should be taken into consideration when determining the best placement for your Antennaria Carpathica Lanata.
How to fertilize Woolly Pussytoes
The Woolly Pussytoes grows at a slow pace and doesn't require any supplementary fertilizers. By renewing its potting soil once a year, it should receive enough nourishment. Remember, plants obtain their energy from sunlight, not fertilizers.
Is Woolly Pussytoes toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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