How to grow and care for Lycoris radiata Miq.
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Lycoris radiata Miq. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct
16C° ~24C°
Every 10 days
Water
How to water Lycoris radiata Miq.
How often should I water?
check Lycoris radiata Miq. Every 10 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 Lycoris radiata Miq. need?
Bright direct
Bright indirect
Medium
Grow light
Low
Light preference
Lycoris radiata Miq. likes Bright indirect light, Grow light, Bright direct light, Medium light, Low 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 ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
500
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
-2~38℃
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 Lycoris radiata Miq. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
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40~70%
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Lycoris radiata Miq. 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
Lycoris radiata Miq. is a member of Amaryllidaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Genus | Ungernia |
| Species | Ungernia trisphaera |
Is Lycoris radiata Miq. toxic?
Lycoris radiata Miq. is dangerous to Baby
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