How to tend a Clivia miniata

Also known as: Imatophyllum atrosanguineum B.S.Williams, Imatophyllum miniatum (Lindl.) Groenland, Imantophyllum miniatum (Lindl.) Hook., Vallota miniata [Lindl.], Clivia sulphurea Laing, Clivia miniata var. flava E.Phillips, Himantophyllum miniatum Groenland

Watering

Resistant to drought, water thoroughly when soil is dry

Sunlight

Resistant to half shade, likes moderate sunshine, avoid direct strong light

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly in spring and autumn, except flowering stages

Pruning

Remove dead and yellowish leaves and withered flowers

About this plant

Origin
Africa
Category
Amaryllidaceae, Clivia
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period January-February, flowers year around, viewing period 1-2 months
Flower colors
orange red, yellow, white, red
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