What is the growth pattern for Giant Blazingstar?

Giant Blazingstar grows vertically and new growth will emerge from the top of the plant.

Giant Blazingstar

Q: How often should I water my Giant Blazingstar?

Giant Blazingstar 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.

Q: How much sunlight does my Giant Blazingstar need?

Giant Blazingstar 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 🏡.

Also known as

giant blazingstar and smoothstem blazingstar

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Mentzelia laevicaulis

Genus

Mentzelia

Family

Loasaceae

Order

Cornales

How to care for Giant Blazingstar

Water

How often to water your Giant Blazingstar

Giant Blazingstar needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Omaha, Nebraska.

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.

Omaha, Nebraska

41% Low

Finding light for Giant Blazingstar in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Giant Blazingstar: 1ft from a window

Giant Blazingstar 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 Omaha, Nebraska ⛅.

Giant Blazingstar does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Nutrients