Tuberaria guttata, commonly known as European Frostweed, is a charming annual wildflower native to the Mediterranean region, featuring delicate, bright flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade. Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight for optimal flowering.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures between 15-25°C. Can tolerate cooler spring and autumn conditions.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed sparingly with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season.
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade. Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight for optimal flowering.
Full sun to light shade
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
Moderate watering during active growth
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Thrives in moderate temperatures between 15-25°C. Can tolerate cooler spring and autumn conditions.
Ideal growing range
Outdoor
Feed sparingly with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season.
Light feeding in spring
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.1-0.3 m
Spread
0.2-0.4 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None (annual)
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No