
angel's fishing rod
About angel's fishing rod
Angel's Fishing Rod is a flowering perennial in the Iris family and is native to South Africa. The mounding grass-like foliage grows to about 2 feet tall and wide and is evergreen in warmer winter climates. It may be slow to establish and once established doesn't like to be moved.
Taxonomy
Dierama pulcherrimum
Dierama
Iridaceae
Asparagales
Also known as
angel's fishing rod, hair bell and wand flower

How to care for angel's fishing rod
How often to water your angel's fishing rod

every 9
angel's fishing rod needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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
9
Finding light for angel's fishing rod in your home

a window
angel's fishing rod love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
angel's fishing rod does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of angel's fishing rod in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize angel's fishing rod

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your angel's fishing rod after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for angel's fishing rod
angel's fishing rod
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
