Clivia miniata

Bush Lily

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Evergreen perennial with glossy strap-shaped leaves and orange bell-shaped flowers. Native to South Africa, excellent for low-light indoor environments.
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Plant Details

Common Name Bush Lily
Family Amaryllidaceae
Genus Clivia
Species Miniata
Origin South Africa
Blooming Winter to Spring, indoors Dec-Mar
Leaf Color Dark glossy green
Sunlight Shade / Half-shade
Category Indoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining peat mix with perlite or orchid bark, slightly acidic pH.

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Watering

Reduce watering significantly after blooming (dormancy). Keep soil barely moist during rest period to prevent rot.

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Sunlight & Care

Low to medium light. Avoid direct sun which scorches leaves. Prefers bright indirect light for flowering.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during active growth, stop completely during dormancy.

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Pruning

Remove spent flower stalks at the base. Clean damaged leaves carefully without tearing.

Pest Control Mealybug Scale Insect Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 4 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 75°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
30% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
500 – 3000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
200 – 1500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
15% – 50%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1200
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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