Humidity guide
How much humidity does delphinium 'pacific giant' need?
What actually works
If your home does get very dry in winter (heating on constantly, static in the air), simply moving delphinium 'pacific giant' away from the radiator does more than any humidity gadget.
Why misting is not the answer
Buying humidity equipment delphinium 'pacific giant' does not need. Misting in particular raises humidity for only a few minutes, and repeatedly wetting the leaves invites fungal spotting — the effort is worse than doing nothing.
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Delphinium 'Pacific Giant' humidity — FAQ
How much humidity does delphinium 'pacific giant' need?
Delphinium 'Pacific Giant' is comfortable at 40-60% — which is ordinary indoor humidity in most homes. This is the good news people rarely hear: delphinium 'pacific giant' does not need a humidifier, a pebble tray or daily misting. Typical living rooms sit between 30% and 50%, so unless you are running heating hard in a very dry climate, the air you already have is fine.
Do I need a humidifier for delphinium 'pacific giant'?
Nothing to do — normal room air suits it. If your home does get very dry in winter (heating on constantly, static in the air), simply moving delphinium 'pacific giant' away from the radiator does more than any humidity gadget.
Should I mist delphinium 'pacific giant'?
Buying humidity equipment delphinium 'pacific giant' does not need. Misting in particular raises humidity for only a few minutes, and repeatedly wetting the leaves invites fungal spotting — the effort is worse than doing nothing.
What are the signs delphinium 'pacific giant' needs more humidity?
Crisp brown leaf edges and browning tips are the reliable tell. Yellowing whole leaves is usually a watering issue rather than dry air, and slow growth in winter is normally low light — humidity gets blamed for a lot it does not cause.