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Agrostemma githago
Agrostemma githago
Agrostemma githago
Agrostemma githago

Agrostemma githago

TAXONOMIE

FamilleCaryophyllaceae
GenreAgrostemma
Zone3

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Agrostemma githago, commonly known as Corncockle, is an annual plant in the Caryophyllaceae family. It is native to Europe but has spread to other temperate regions. The plant is known for its striking pink to purple flowers and was once a common weed in grain fields. It thrives in temperate climates and completes its life cycle within one growing season.

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Corn Cockle
Agrostemma githago var. githago
Agrostemma githago var. linicola
Agrostemma githago var. macrospermum
Agrostemma gitthago
Agrostemma hirsuta
Agrostemma linicola
Agrostemma macrospermum
Agrostemma nicaeensis
Githago nicaeensis
Githago segetalis
Githago segetum
Githago segetum var. nanum
Lychnis githago

APERÇU

EauSec
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température18° C
Humidité50
pH6,5
Pression1 013

DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien
Corncockle is relatively easy to care for. It prefers full sun and moderate temperatures. Water the plant when the soil is dry, but avoid overwatering. It can tolerate average humidity levels and does not require special humidity conditions.
Sol
Corncockle prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in soil that is not too rich in nutrients. Ensure the soil dries out between waterings to prevent root rot.
Engrais
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize sparingly, as Corncockle does not require heavy feeding. Apply fertilizer once at the beginning of the growing season.
Rempotage
As an annual plant, Corncockle does not require repotting. However, if grown in containers, ensure the pot has good drainage and is large enough to accommodate the plant's growth for one season.
Propagation
Corncockle is easily propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds directly in the garden in early spring after the last frost. The seeds require light to germinate, so do not cover them with soil. Keep the soil moist until germination occurs.
Taille
Pruning is not necessary for Corncockle. However, deadheading spent flowers can encourage more blooms and prevent self-seeding if that is not desired.
Toxicité
All parts of Corncockle are toxic if ingested, particularly the seeds. It contains saponins, which can cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea in humans and pets. Handle the plant with care and keep it out of reach of children and animals.
Supplémentaire
Corncockle is often grown for its ornamental value in wildflower gardens and meadows. It attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Despite its toxicity, it has historical significance as a medicinal plant, though it is not recommended for use due to its poisonous nature.
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