How to grow and care for Kniphofia caulescens Baker
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Kniphofia caulescens Baker
Kniphofia caulescens Baker 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 14 days
Botany Encyclopedia
Family : Asphodelaceae
🏝️ Habitat Conditions
This plant mostly grew in tropical or temperate regions.
water
How to water Kniphofia caulescens Baker
How often should I water?
check Kniphofia caulescens Baker Every 14 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
The soil should be at least 90% dry before watering again. this means about every 2 weeks in the warm season and about every 4 weeks in the cold season
Signs that it really needs water
leaves look a little wrinkled
Light & Location
How much light does a Kniphofia caulescens Baker need?
Bright direct light
Grow light
Light preference
Kniphofia caulescens Baker likes Bright direct 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 ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
-12~32℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Kniphofia caulescens Baker at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Kniphofia caulescens Baker 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 Kniphofia caulescens Baker is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Liliopsida, Order: Asparagales, Family: Asphodelaceae, Genus: Kniphofia, Species: Kniphofia caulescens
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Time to plant | Spring |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Asphodelaceae |
| Genus | Kniphofia |
| Species | Kniphofia caulescens |
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