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Small-Flower Pellitory (Parietaria debilis)

Small-Flower Pellitory (Parietaria debilis) is a delicate annual herb with a sprawling habit, often found in disturbed soils and rocky areas. It features small, inconspicuous flowers and is known for its rapid growth in favorable conditions.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist.

Soil

Tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil. Adaptable to sandy, loamy, or clay soils.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Light feeding is sufficient.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Tolerates a range of light conditions.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist.

Water regularly, especially during dry periods.

Soil

Tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil. Adaptable to sandy, loamy, or clay soils.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Ideal range is 15-25 °C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Light feeding is sufficient.

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer once or twice in the growing season.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Foliage

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Annuals

Plant Height

0.1-0.3 m

Spread

0.2-0.5 m

Growth Rate

Fast

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

2-3 mm

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Synonyms
Freirea australis Nees
Freirea debilis (G.Forst.) Jarm.
Freirea erecta Phil.
Freirea gracilis (Lowe) Jarm.
Freirea humifusa Gay
Freirea laxiflora (Engl.) Jarm.
Freirea micrantha (Ledeb.) Jarm.
Freirea ruwenzoriensis (Cortesi) Jarm.
Freirea squalida (Hook.f.) Jarm.
Freirea steudelii Blume
Parietaria appendiculata Webb & Berthel.
Parietaria australis (Nees) Blume
Parietaria carnosula Blume
Parietaria coreana Nakai
Parietaria fernandeziana (Steud.) Náves
Parietaria gracilis Lowe
Parietaria humifusa Blume
Parietaria laxiflora Engl.
Parietaria micrantha Ledeb.
Parietaria ruwenzoriensis Cortesi
Parietaria scandens Engl.
Parietaria squalida Hook.f.
Urtica debilis (G.Forst.) Endl.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderRosales
  • familyUrticaceae
  • genusParietaria
  • speciesParietaria debilis
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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