How much sunlight does my Beauty Bush need?

Beauty Bush 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 🏡.

What is the growth pattern for Beauty Bush?

Beauty Bush will branch off as it grows. To encourage branching, pinch off the newest growth at the tip and the stem will branch off into two.

Can Beauty Bush be grown outdoors?

USDA Hardiness Zone Beauty Bush can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 4a-8b . Find your local hardiness zone here .

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Beauty Bush

Q: Is Beauty Bush easy to care for?

Beauty Bush is generally considered an easy-to-care-for plant and makes a great choice for beginners!

Q: How often should I water my Beauty Bush?

Beauty Bush prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly . Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

About Beauty Bush

Beauty Bush is a super rare houseplant 🌿 that is easy to grow and needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in long-lasting, direct light ☀️ and should be less than 1 foot from a window.

Beauty Bush belongs to the kolkwitzia genus, and is native to Eastern China.

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Kolkwitzia amabilis

Genus

Kolkwitzia

Family

Caprifoliaceae

Order

Dipsacales

Also known as

Linnaea amabilis

How to care for Beauty Bush

Water

How often to water your Beauty Bush

Beauty Bush needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Boise, Idaho.

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

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.

Boise, Idaho

95% High

Growing Beauty Bush in Boise right now

Plant growth potential is currently very high 📈

June 26th, 2022

Sunlight intensity as measured by “net radiation” in Boise is currently very high 📈. The plant growth potential in your area is currently at its peak! 🌿

The availability of high quality sunlight i…

Sunlight will increase by 2.5% ☀️

June 26th, 2022

Boise is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!

The amount of sunlight in Boise is expected to increase by 2.5% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 21.3 megajoules of energy per m² per da…

Daylight will increase by 0.3 hours 📈

June 26th, 2022

This month, Boise is getting an average of 12.5 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.

Hours of daylight will increase by 2.1% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 15.1 total hours of dayli…

Light needs and placement for plant Beauty Bush: 1ft from a window

Beauty Bush love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth during this time of higher sunlight intensity in Boise, Idaho ☀️.

This is a great time to watch your Beauty Bush thrive 🌿!

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