How to grow and care for Bolboschoenus planiculmis (F.Schmidt) T.V.Egorova
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Bolboschoenus planiculmis (F.Schmidt) T.V.Egorova
Bolboschoenus planiculmis (F.Schmidt) T.V.Egorova 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright indirect light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Botany Encyclopedia
Family : Cyperaceae
🏝️ Habitat Conditions
Most of these plants grew in tropical or temperate regions, meaning many of them originate from humid, sunlit areas.
🎋 Stem
The stem has a triangular cross-section and is hollow inside, making it vulnerable to external impact, so handle with care.
🪴 Root&Soil
Most species store a lot of water and nutrients in their roots, allowing them to adapt well to harsh environments.
water
How to water Bolboschoenus planiculmis (F.Schmidt) T.V.Egorova
How often should I water?
check Bolboschoenus planiculmis (F.Schmidt) T.V.Egorova Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Bolboschoenus planiculmis (F.Schmidt) T.V.Egorova need?

Bright indirect light
Grow light
Light preference
Bolboschoenus planiculmis (F.Schmidt) T.V.Egorova likes Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 10K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
2K
10K
Temperature
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Bolboschoenus planiculmis (F.Schmidt) T.V.Egorova at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Bolboschoenus planiculmis (F.Schmidt) T.V.Egorova prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
The taxonomic classification of Bolboschoenus planiculmis (F.Schmidt) T.V.Egorova is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Liliopsida, Order: Poales, Family: Cyperaceae, Genus: Bolboschoenus, Species: Bolboschoenus planiculmis
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
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Lifespan | Perennial |
Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
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Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Liliopsida |
Order | Poales |
Family | Cyperaceae |
Genus | Bolboschoenus |
Species | Bolboschoenus planiculmis |
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