How to tend a Persicaria odorata
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Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Grows in sunny places and resistant to half shade
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients, pH 5-7
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Mediterranean coastal areas
- Category
- Polygonaceae, Persicaria
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering and fruiting period April-November
- Flower colors
- white or with light purple, leaf color green with wrinkle
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