How to grow and care for Calochortus splendens Douglas ex Benth.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Calochortus splendens Douglas ex Benth.
Calochortus splendens Douglas ex Benth. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Botany Encyclopedia
Family : Liliaceae
🏝️ Habitat Conditions
This plant primarily grew in temperate and subtropical regions.
🌺 Flower
Most flowers are bisexual and have radial symmetry.
🪴 Root&Soil
Most have fibrous roots and reproduce primarily through bulbs or tubers.
water
How to water Calochortus splendens Douglas ex Benth.
How often should I water?
check Calochortus splendens Douglas ex Benth. 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 Calochortus splendens Douglas ex Benth. need?
Bright direct light
Grow light
Light preference
Calochortus splendens Douglas ex Benth. likes Bright direct light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
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This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
3~38℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Calochortus splendens Douglas ex Benth. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Calochortus splendens Douglas ex Benth. 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 Calochortus splendens Douglas ex Benth. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Liliopsida, Order: Liliales, Family: Liliaceae, Genus: Calochortus, Species: Calochortus splendens
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Hardiness Zone | 9 - 10 |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Liliales |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Genus | Calochortus |
| Species | Calochortus splendens |
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