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Chlorophytum angulicaule

A southern African Chlorophytum of the summer-rainfall grasslands and bushveld of eastern South Africa and Eswatini. It grows through the warm wet summer and slows or dies back over the dry winter, so a drier, cooler winter rest suits it.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Grassland, rocky slopes and open woodland or bush margins on well-drained soils, generalised from the genus and the record sites.

Climate sites span about 300–1,350 m, from the KwaZulu-Natal coastal belt to the Mpumalanga escarpment.

Cape ProvincesEswatiniFree StateKwaZulu-NatalNorthern Provinces

🔒 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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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.