Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides aka Lawn Marshpennywort

Taxonomy ID: 10535

Common names

Lawn Marshpennywort, Creeping Charlie, Lawn Pennywort, Lawn Marsh Pennywort

More information about Lawn Marshpennywort

What is the region of origin of Lawn Marshpennywort

Lawn Marshpennywort’s native range is E. Asia - China, Japan.

What is the right soil for Lawn Marshpennywort

Lawn Marshpennywort is very sensitive to dry soil. To ensure your Creeping Charlie is thriving and blooming, choose a potting soil that retains moisture. A good soil should still allow for adequate drainage and contain lots of organic matter. Coco coir or sphagnum moss are great soil additives that will help to retain moisture and provide your Lawn Marshpennywort with the nutrients it needs for healthy growth. Make sure to mix these soil additives into the potting soil before planting and water the soil thoroughly. By providing your Lawn Marshpennywort with a well-draining, moisture-retaining soil, you can help to maximize its growth and keep it blooming.

What is the sunlight requirement for Lawn Marshpennywort

To ensure optimal growth, the Lawn Marshpennywort prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

How to fertilize Lawn Marshpennywort

The Lawn Marshpennywort should be repotted when it has doubled in size or annually, whichever comes first. Providing fresh potting soil with all the essential nutrients each year ensures the plant's well-being, eliminating the need for fertilizer. Remember, plants derive their energy from the sun and not fertilizer.

Is Lawn Marshpennywort 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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