Calandrinia ciliata growing herbaceous of the genus Calandrinia also known as Fringed redmaids, Calandrinia ciliata annual used as ornamental plant, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropics or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 6-11.
Leaves color green the shape of the leaf linear shape, leaves grow in rosette growth around stem.
Calandrinia ciliate flower
Flower color purple grows in the end of the stem with five petals.
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Requirements for Calandrinia ciliate growing and care:
Well drained soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No, but easy to do so
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Poisonous
Recommended planting season?
Spring
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
All season
How to prune:
Just for design and infected leaves, mostly not recommend to prune
Size of the plant:
20-40 cm, 8-16 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing / Fast growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring / Summer
General information about the flower
Purple flowers grows in the end of the stem with five petals.
Scientific name:
Calandrinia ciliata