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Wahlenbergia procumbens (Wahlenbergia procumbens)

Wahlenbergia procumbens is a low-growing perennial herb native to Australia, featuring delicate blue to purple flowers.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Soil

Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with good aeration.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed monthly during growing season with diluted balanced fertilizer.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Protect from intense afternoon sun.

Water

Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Reduce in cooler months.

Soil

Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with good aeration.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Ideal range 15-25°C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed monthly during growing season with diluted balanced fertilizer.

Avoid over-fertilizing.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Groundcover, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Indoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.1-0.3 m

Spread

0.3-0.5 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Semi-dormant in winter

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

1-2 cm

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Synonyms
Campanopsis procumbens (L.f.) Kuntze
Campanula procumbens L.f.
Wahlenbergia diversifolia A.DC.
Wahlenbergia repens Schrad.
Wahlenbergia saxifragoides Brehmer
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderAsterales
  • familyCampanulaceae
  • genusWahlenbergia
  • speciesWahlenbergia procumbens
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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