Ageratum - How to grow & care

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Ageratum grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Ageratum also known as Whiteweed, Ageratum annual plant and some species can be perennial evergreen, also used as ornamental plant and as cut flower and attract pollinators, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropical, temperate or tropic climate and growing in hardiness zone 3+ as annual and as perennial 10+.

Leaves color green some species can be purple in ovate shape.

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Ageratum flower

Flower color can be: blue, purple, pink or white, flowers petals small like needle and create shape of pompom.

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How to grow Ageratum growing and care:

Rich soil, well-drained soil, moist soil

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seedling / Seed

Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No

Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive

Planting season:
Spring, summer or autumn in hotter climate as perennial

Pests and diseases:
Aphids, spider mites

Pruning season:
All growing season

How to prune:
Dead leaves and flower

Size of the plant?
5-80 cm, 2-32 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing

Water requirement:
Average amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half shade

Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season?
Summer / Autumn, as perennial spring to autumn

General information about the flower:
Pompom flowers and petals soft and shape like needle, color can be: blue, purple, pink or white

Scientific name:

Ageratum

Categories

Blooming Seasons	Autumn flowers Summer flowers
Flower colors	Blue flower Pink flower Purple flower White flower
Climate	Desert Climate Mediterranean Climate Subtropics Climate Temperate Climate Tropics Climate
Ornamental parts	Ornamental flower Ornamental leaves Ornamental plant
Plant growing speed	Average growing plants Fast growing plants
Plant life-form	Annual plant Evergreen Herbaceous Perennial plant
Plant Uses	Attract pollinators Floristry Ornamental plants
Planting Season	Spring Planting
Plants sun exposure	Full sun Plants Part shade Plants
Watering plants	Regularly water
Hardiness zone	Hardiness zone 10 Hardiness zone 11 Hardiness zone 12 Hardiness zone 13 Hardiness zone 3 Hardiness zone 4 Hardiness zone 5 Hardiness zone 6 Hardiness zone 7 Hardiness zone 8 Hardiness zone 9