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How to grow and care for Leucospermum calligerum (Knight) Rourke

plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Leucospermum calligerum (Knight) Rourke

Leucospermum calligerum (Knight) Rourke 101 - Plant Care Instructions

Bright direct

16C° ~24C°

Every 7 days

Water

How to water Leucospermum calligerum (Knight) Rourke

How often should I water?

check Leucospermum calligerum (Knight) Rourke 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

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Light & Location

How much light does a Leucospermum calligerum (Knight) Rourke need?

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Bright direct

Grow light

Light preference

Leucospermum calligerum (Knight) Rourke 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~

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20K

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Temperature

Natural habitat

-27

-27~38℃

45

Houseplant temperate preference

-15

16~24℃

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Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Leucospermum calligerum (Knight) Rourke at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.

Humidity

Houseplant temperate preference

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40~70%

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Leucospermum calligerum (Knight) Rourke 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

Leucospermum calligerum (Knight) Rourke is a member of Proteaceae.

Characteristic NameCharacteristic Value
Hardiness Zone3 - 10
Taxonomy
Taxonomy NameTaxonomy Value
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderProteales
FamilyProteaceae
GenusLeucospermum
SpeciesLeucospermum calligerum

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