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Astroloba congesta

Q: How often should I water my Astroloba congesta?

Astroloba congesta thrives in dry soil and should be watered sparingly . Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Q: How much sunlight does my Astroloba congesta need?

Astroloba congesta requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Astroloba congesta

Genus

Astroloba

Family

Asphodelaceae

Order

Asparagales

How to care for Astroloba congesta

Water

How often to water your Astroloba congesta

Astroloba congesta needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Boston, Massachusetts.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Water 0.5 cups every
12

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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Light

Check the growing potential in your area

A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

Boston, Massachusetts

30% Very Low

Growing Astroloba congesta in Boston right now

Plant growth potential is currently low 📉

February 4th, 2023

Sunlight intensity as measured by “net radiation” in Boston is currently low 📉.

The availability of high quality sunlight in your home impacts ability for plants to thrive and is key in determinin…

Sunlight will increase by 49.8% ☀️

February 6th, 2023

Boston is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!

The amount of sunlight in Boston is expected to increase by 49.8% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 9.5 megajoules of energy per m² per …

Daylight will increase by 1.4 hours 📈

February 8th, 2023

This month, Boston is getting an average of 6.7 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.

Hours of daylight will increase by 15.4% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 10.7 total hours of dayl…

Light needs and placement for plant Astroloba congesta: 1ft from a window

Astroloba congesta love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Boston, Massachusetts ⛅.

Astroloba congesta does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

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