How to grow and care for Clivia miniata (Lindl.) Bosse
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Clivia miniata (Lindl.) Bosse, Fire lily
Clivia miniata (Lindl.) Bosse 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Medium
16C° ~20C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Clivia miniata (Lindl.) Bosse
How often should I water?
check Clivia miniata (Lindl.) Bosse 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
When is the Dormant period
it goes into dormancy in the Summer. during the period, 1.5~2x the watering interval you use in the warm season.
Light & Location
How much light does a Clivia miniata (Lindl.) Bosse need?
Medium
Grow light
Low
Light preference
Clivia miniata (Lindl.) Bosse likes Medium light, Low 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
500 ~ 2K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
500
2K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
3~40℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
16~20℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Clivia miniata (Lindl.) Bosse at home, make sure the temperature is 16~20℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
0
40~70%
100
Clivia miniata (Lindl.) Bosse prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
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
Clivia miniata (Lindl.) Bosse is a member of Amaryllidaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Habitat | South Africa |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Genus | Clivia |
| Species | Clivia miniata |
Is Clivia miniata (Lindl.) Bosse toxic?
Clivia miniata (Lindl.) Bosse is dangerous to Cat, Hamster, Dog
Cat
Hamster
Dog
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