FRIZZLE SIZZLE

Frizzle Sizzle (Albuca spiralis), also known as Corkscrew Albuca or Spiral Grass, is a unique and fascinating bulbous plant with distinctive curly leaves that resemble corkscrews. This South African native is a delightful addition to any indoor plant collection. Here's how to care for your Frizzle Sizzle:

Sunlight

  • Bright, Indirect Light: Place your Frizzle Sizzle in a location where it receives bright, indirect light. A south or west-facing window is ideal. It can tolerate some direct sunlight, especially in the morning or late afternoon, but avoid harsh midday sun.

Watering

  • Moderate Watering: During the growing season (fall and winter), water your Frizzle Sizzle moderately, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between watering's. The plant goes dormant in the summer, so reduce watering significantly during this period to about once every 2-3 weeks (when its completely dried out between watering's)
  • Avoid Overwatering: Ensure the soil is not waterlogged, as this can cause the bulb to rot. Water sparingly during dormancy.

Humidity

  • Average Humidity: This plant thrives in average indoor humidity levels. It doesn't require high humidity, making it suitable for typical household environments.

Temperature

  • Moderate Temperatures: Frizzle Sizzle prefers temperatures between and 16°C to 24°C. It can tolerate slightly cooler temperatures but should be protected from frost.