Curculigo pilosa — a medium houseplant
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Curculigo pilosa

Curculigo Pilosa

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CARE GUIDE

How to keep Curculigo Pilosa.

Water

Curculigo pilosa does well in humid environments, needing consistent moisture but not excessive water. While it has moderate drought tolerance, it thrives with careful weekly watering. Often grown indoors, this plant prefers well-draining soil that resembles its natural loamy forest habitat to ensure optimal root health.

Pruning

Curculigo pilosa features broad, strap-like leaves and yellow flowers. To maintain its health and encourage growth, prune in early spring by removing dead or overcrowded leaves and stems. Be sure to use sanitized tools for pruning to prevent disease and enhance the plant's appearance.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Genus
Curculigo
Family
Hypoxidaceae
PLATES
Curculigo pilosa leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Curculigo pilosa flower
PLATE 02 · flower
Curculigo pilosa flower
PLATE 03 · flower
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