How to grow and care for Gladiolus liliaceus Houtt.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Gladiolus liliaceus Houtt.
Gladiolus liliaceus Houtt. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Gladiolus liliaceus Houtt.
How often should I water?
check Gladiolus liliaceus Houtt. 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 Gladiolus liliaceus Houtt. need?
Bright direct
Grow light
Light preference
Gladiolus liliaceus Houtt. 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!
0
20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-17
-17~38℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Gladiolus liliaceus Houtt. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
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40~70%
100
Gladiolus liliaceus Houtt. 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
Gladiolus liliaceus Houtt. is a member of Iridaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zone | 5 - 10 |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Genus | Gladiolus |
| Species | Gladiolus liliaceus |
Is Gladiolus liliaceus Houtt. toxic?
Gladiolus liliaceus Houtt. is dangerous to Cat
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