How to grow and care for Kalmia angustifolia L.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Kalmia angustifolia L., Lambkill kalmia
Kalmia angustifolia L. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Kalmia angustifolia L.
How often should I water?
check Kalmia angustifolia L. 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 Kalmia angustifolia L. need?
Bright direct
Bright indirect
Grow light
Light preference
Kalmia angustifolia L. likes Bright indirect light, Grow light, Bright direct 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
-17
-17~35℃
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 Kalmia angustifolia L. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
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40~70%
100
Kalmia angustifolia L. 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
Kalmia angustifolia L. is a member of Ericaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Ericales |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Kalmia |
| Species | Kalmia angustifolia |
Is Kalmia angustifolia L. toxic?
Kalmia angustifolia L. is dangerous to Cat, Hamster, Dog
Cat
Hamster
Dog
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