How to tend a Lepidium peruvianum
Also known as: Lepidium gelidum Wedd., Lepidium weddellii O.E.Schulz, Lepidium meyenii var. gelidum (Wedd.) Hosseus, Lepidium meyenii subsp. gelidum (Wedd.) Thell., Lepidium meyenii var. affine Thell., Lepidium peruvianum G.Chacón, Lepidium affine Wedd., Lepidium orbignyanum Wedd., Lepidium meyenii subsp. affine Thell., Lepidium weddellii J.F.Macbr.
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Likes sunshine, put in sunny places, avoid strong sunlight in summer at noon
Soil
Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- South America
- Category
- Cruciferae, Lepidium
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height 15-18 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period April-May
- Flower colors
- white
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