How to tend a Valerianella locusta
Also known as: Valerianella rhombicarpa Aiken ex Torr. & A.Gray, Valerianella striata Steven, Valerianella caerulea Eaton & Wright, Valerianella olitoria (L.) Pollich, Valerianella pusilla Miégev., Valerianella locusta (L.) Laterr., Valerianella lusitanica Pau ex Font Quer, Valeriana olitoria (L.) Willd., Locusta communis Delarbre, Masema olitorium (L.) Dulac, Fedia caerulea Aitkin ex Eaton & Wright, Fedia ecalyculata Stokes, Fedia locusta (L.) Rchb., Fedia olitaria (L.) Vahl, Fedia olitcria (L.) Mirb., Fedia paniculata Colla, Fedia striata Steven, Valeriana locusta var. olitoria L., Valerianella locusta (L.) Betcke
Log in to add this plantWatering
Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like sunshine, resistant to half shade
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
- Europe, North Africa, Western Asia
- Category
- Valerianaceae, Valerianella
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height 15-18 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period June-September
- Flower colors
- white
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