Calandivas have a bloom time of 6-8 weeks. That can vary a bit depending on how open the flowers were when you bought it and how warm your home is. As with any flowering plant, the hotter your home is the faster the flowers will open up and the shorter the period of bloom will be.
How do I get my Calandiva to bloom?
How to promote flowering on your Calandiva
- Come fall, place your plant in an area that is dark at least 14 hours a day (no artificial light). ...
- Make sure your plant receives “long nights” (~14 hours) for about six weeks. ...
- After about six weeks, you should start to see buds form.
How often do Calandiva plants bloom?
Calandivas have a bloom time of 6-8 weeks. That can vary a bit depending on how open the flowers were when you bought it and how warm your home is. As with any flowering plant, the hotter your home is the faster the flowers will open up and the shorter the period of bloom will be.