How to tend a Bowiea volubilis
Also known as: Ophiobostryx volubilis (Harv. ex Hook.f.) Skeels, Schizobasopsis volubilis (Harv. ex Hook.f.) J.F.Macbr., Bowiea kilimandscharica Mildbr., Bowiea volubilis subsp. volubilis , Schizobasopsis kilimandscharica (Mildbr.) Barschus, Bowiea volubilis Harv. ex T.Moore & Mast.
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Water thoroughly when soil surface is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Enjoy bright sunlight, avoid strong sunlight
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once monthly in spring and autumn
Pruning
Remove flower stem, diseased and rotten leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Africa
- Category
- Liliaceae, Bowiea
- Size
- Diameterâ¥10cm
- Blooming period
- Succulent plants, sometimes flowers with a short period time
- Flower colors
- Succulent stem light green
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