How to tend a Triticum aestivum

Also known as: Frumentum triticum E.H.L.Krause, Triticum aestivum subsp. tibeticum J.Z.Shao, Triticum aestivum subsp. vavilovii (Jakubz.) Á.Löve, Triticum aestivum subsp. vulgare (Vill.) Thell., Triticum aestivum var. australianum Udachin & Schachm., Triticum aestivum var. vavilovianum Jakubz., Triticum album Gaertn. ex Steud., Triticum antiquorum (Heer) Udachin, Triticum sativum Lam., Triticum sativum subsp. vulgare (Vill.) Thell., Triticum sativum var. aestivum (L.) Alph.Wood, Triticum sativum var. vulgare (Vill.) Hack., Triticum vavilovii var. munuru Gandilyan, Triticum vulgare Vill., Triticum vulgare subsp. irano-asiaticum Flaksb., Triticum vulgare var. aestivum (L.) Spenn., Triticum vulgare var. antiquorum Heer, Triticum vulgare var. hybernum (L.) Kunth, Triticum inflatum subsp. mutico-inflatum Kudr., Triticum sativum var. vulgare Desv., Triticum sativum var. vulgare Vilm., Zeia vulgaris var. aestiva Lunell, Zeia vulgaris Lunell, Triticum cereale var. aestivum (L.) Klett & Richt., Triticum vulgare var. aristatum Döll, Triticum aristatum unranked aestivum (L.) Schübl.

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil surface is dry

Sunlight

Long day plant, planted in sufficient sunlight

Soil

Loose, fertile, and well-drained loam soil

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once monthly in spring and autumn

Pruning

Remove flower stem, diseased and rotten leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Poaceae, Triticum
Size
Diameter≥15cm,Height≥25cm
Blooming period
Crops, harvest time June-September
Flower colors
yellow white
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