How to grow Cephalotus follicularis growing and care:
High humidity, rain water, soil without mineral (turf with perlite), more than 5C (41F)
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
Yes (in order to get the same variation)
Difficulties or problems when growing:
?
Planting season:
Spring, summer, autumn
Pests and diseases:
Aphids, scale insect
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Dead leaves and bloom stems
Size of the plant?
5-15 cm, 2-6 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing / Slow growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Half Shade / Full Shade (with light)
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring / Summer
General information about the flower
White flowers with six petals the flower grow on stem in inflorescence
Scientific name:
Cephalotus follicularis
Categories
Blooming Seasons |
- Spring flowers
- Summer flowers
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Flower colors |
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Climate |
- Mediterranean Climate
- Subtropics Climate
- Tropics Climate
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Leaf color |
- Brown leaves
- Orange leaves
- Purple leaf
- Red leaves
- White leaves
- Yellow leaf
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Ornamental parts |
- Ornamental flower
- Ornamental leaves
- Ornamental plant
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Plant growing speed |
- Average growing plants
- Slow growing plants
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Plant life-form |
- Carnivorous plants
- Evergreen
- Geophyte
- Herbaceous
- Perennial plant
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Plant Uses |
- Colored leaves
- Indoor plants
- Ornamental plants
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Planting Season |
- Autumn Planting
- Spring Planting
- Summer planting
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Plants sun exposure |
- Part shade Plants
- Shade Plants
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Watering plants |
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Hardiness zone |
- Hardiness zone 11
- Hardiness zone 12
- Hardiness zone 13
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