Albuca setosa aka Fibrous Slime Lily
Taxonomy ID: 3122
Common names
Fibrous Slime LilyMore information about Fibrous Slime Lily
What is the region of origin of Fibrous Slime Lily
Fibrous Slime Lily’s native range is South and Eastern Africa.
What are the water needs for Fibrous Slime Lily
Fibrous Slime Lily does best in dry soil and should only be watered sparingly.
What is the right soil for Fibrous Slime Lily
Fibrous Slime Lily loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Fibrous Slime Lily
To ensure optimal growth, the Fibrous Slime Lily prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
What's the right humidity for Fibrous Slime Lily
The Fibrous Slime Lily is not in need of supplementary humidity. Most water is taken in by plants through their roots, thus soil watering is the most efficient way to provide humidity to your plants.
Is Fibrous Slime Lily toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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