Golden Everlasting 'King Fireball'
Taxonomy
Xerochrysum bracteatum 'King Fireball'
Xerochrysum
Asteraceae
Asterales
How to care for Golden Everlasting 'King Fireball'
How often to water your Golden Everlasting 'King Fireball'
every 9
Golden Everlasting 'King Fireball' 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 Golden Everlasting 'King Fireball' in your home
a window
Golden Everlasting 'King Fireball' love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Golden Everlasting 'King Fireball' does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Golden Everlasting 'King Fireball'
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 Golden Everlasting 'King Fireball' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Golden Everlasting 'King Fireball'
Golden Everlasting 'King Fireball'
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.