Erythronium californicum aka California Fawnlily
Taxonomy ID: 6982
Common names
California Fawnlily, Fawn Lily, White BeautyMore information about California Fawnlily
What is the region of origin of California Fawnlily
California Fawnlily’s native range is South-western N. America - California.
What are the water needs for California Fawnlily
California Fawnlily should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for California Fawnlily
California Fawnlily 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 California Fawnlily
To ensure optimal growth, the California Fawnlily prefers bright indirect 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.
How to fertilize California Fawnlily
The growth of California Fawnlily is gradual and it doesn't necessitate any additional fertilizers. Replacing the soil in its pot once a year should suffice to provide the plant with sufficient nutrition. It's important to keep in mind that plants derive their energy from the sun's rays, not fertilizers.
Is California Fawnlily toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
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