Find the Story Behind the Gorgeous Centaurea macrocephala 💐
Welcome to explore the enchanting world of the Centaurea macrocephala. In this post, we will dive into the plant’s fascinating features, its maintenance tips, and its ideal living conditions. Let’s discover the beauty and meaning behind this unique flower together! 🌿
Basic Information:
🌍 Origin: China
🌿 Category: Compositae, Dendranthema
🌼 Flowering Period: Flowering period February-August, viewing period 3-4 weeks
🌈 Flower Color: Flower color blue, purple, yellow
Maintenance 🌱:
- 📏 Size: Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
- 🌱 Soil: Peat or soil with specific nutrients
- ☀️ Sunlight: Likes sunshine, avoid strong direct light
- 💧 Watering: Keep soil moist, water and drain timely
- 🌿 Fertilization: Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
- ✂️ Pruning: After flowering remove the withered flowers, the part on the ground will wither in winter, the plant germinates again in spring
Plant Parameters 📊:
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Max Light (mmol) | 6400 |
| Min Light (mmol) | 3200 |
| Max Light (Lux) | 55000 |
| Min Light (Lux) | 3000 |
| Max Temp (°C) | 32 |
| Min Temp (°C) | 8 |
| Max Env Humidity (%) | 80 |
| Min Env Humidity (%) | 15 |
| Max Soil Moisture (%) | 60 |
| Min Soil Moisture (%) | 20 |
| Max Soil EC | 2000 |
| Min Soil EC | 350 |
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