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Silene chalcedonica
Silene chalcedonica
Silene chalcedonica
Silene chalcedonica

Silene chalcedonica

TAXONOMIE

FamilleCaryophyllaceae
GenreSilene
Zone3

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Silene chalcedonica, commonly known as Maltese Cross or Jerusalem Cross, is a perennial plant in the Caryophyllaceae family. It is native to Russia and parts of Central Asia. The plant is known for its bright red, cross-shaped flowers and is often used in ornamental gardens. It undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.

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Maltese Cross
Maltese-Cross
Scarlet Lightning
Agrostemma chalcedonica
Lychnis chalcedonica

APERÇU

EauHumide
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température20° C
Humidité50
Dormance3 Mois
pH6,5
Pression1 013

DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien
Silene chalcedonica thrives in temperate climates with moderate temperatures. It prefers bright, direct sunlight and should be watered when the soil partially dries out. The plant enjoys moderate humidity and should be protected from extreme cold.
Sol
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot.
Engrais
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically every 4-6 weeks, to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms.
Rempotage
Repot Silene chalcedonica every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage, and refresh the soil to provide new nutrients.
Propagation
Propagate Silene chalcedonica through seeds or division. Sow seeds in early spring or divide mature plants in the fall. Ensure the new plants are well-watered and placed in a sunny location.
Taille
Prune the plant after flowering to remove spent blooms and encourage new growth. Cut back any dead or damaged stems to maintain the plant's shape and health.
Toxicité
Silene chalcedonica is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to prevent any accidental ingestion.
Supplémentaire
Silene chalcedonica is a hardy plant that can tolerate a range of conditions, making it a popular choice for ornamental gardens. It attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, adding to its ecological value.
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