Largeflower Fameflower (Phemeranthus calycinus) is a low-growing perennial with succulent leaves and bright pink to purple flowers that open in sunlight.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water when top inch of soil is dry, allow to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or gritty mixes, such as cactus or succulent soil.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 18-24°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength monthly during growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for best flowering.
Water when top inch of soil is dry, allow to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce in cooler months.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or gritty mixes, such as cactus or succulent soil.
Ideal growing range is 18-24°C.
Can tolerate slightly cooler temperatures.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength monthly during growing season.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.1-0.3 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Semi-dormant in winter
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Succulent
Flower Size
2-4 cm
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No