Royal Paint Brush
Haemanthus albiflos
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| Watering guidelines | During summer the soil should be kept moist, while during winter it just should not dry up completely. |
| Fertilizer suggestions | Use Flower fertilizer (e.g. N8-P12-K6). |
| Mist requirements | Does not need misting |
| Light preferences | Prefers bright light but not direct sun |
| Temperature preference | Prefers hot summer (average over 22 °C) and cold winter (average under 15 °C) climates. |
| pH range | 6.5 - 7.8 |
| Acidity preference | loves neutral pH conditions |
| Toxicity | poisonous |
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| Climate | humid subtropical |
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Names |
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| Other common names | White Blood Lily, Powder Puff , Elephant's Tongue, Shaving-brush Plant |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Other scientific names | Haemanthus albiflos pubescens |
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| Growth form | herb |
| Hardiness | USDA 11 (plant tolerates a minimum temperature of 4°C) |
| Flowering | true |
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