How to tend a Cleome hassleriana
Also known as: Tarenaya hassleriana (Chodat) Iltis, Cleome hassleriana Chodat, Cleome sesquiorygalis Naudin ex C.Huber, Tarenaya hassleriana var. parviflora Verloove & Lambinon
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Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like sunshine, grows in sunny places
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Tropical Americas
- Category
- Capparaceae, Cleome
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period late summer to early autumn, fruiting period late summer to early autumn
- Flower colors
- pink, rarely white, leaf color green
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