Callisia graminea
Grassleaf roseling, a clumping, grass-like spiderwort relative of the south-eastern US coastal plain with pink to rose flowers. It grows in dry sand in open pinelands and is a sun-loving, hardy perennial.
At home, aim for
Day
Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night
Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
Dry airBand in Plantistry
Light
Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground
Where it grows wild
Sandy soils in sandhills, pine barrens, thickets and disturbed open ground.
Low coastal plain, records 8–137 m.
FloridaGeorgiaSouth CarolinaNorth CarolinaVirginiaMaryland
🔒 Growing it like that
The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:
✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild
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