Adonis microcarpa, commonly known as Pheasant's Eye, is an annual plant in the Ranunculaceae family. It is native to temperate regions and is known for its bright red flowers with a black center. The plant typically grows in open fields and meadows and is often found in Europe and Asia.
Adonis microcarpa prefers full sun and should be planted in a location where it can receive direct bright light for several hours a day. It thrives in moderate temperatures and does not require high humidity. Water the plant when the soil is almost completely dry, but avoid waterlogging.
土壌
The plant prefers well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent root rot. A mix of garden soil with some sand and organic matter works well.
肥料
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize the plant once a month during the growing season to promote healthy growth and flowering.
植え替え
As an annual plant, Adonis microcarpa does not require repotting. It completes its life cycle within one growing season and can be replanted from seeds the following year.
伝搬
Adonis microcarpa is best propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds in early spring directly into the garden soil. Ensure the soil is well-prepared and keep it moist until the seeds germinate.
剪定
Pruning is not necessary for Adonis microcarpa. However, you can remove spent flowers to encourage more blooms and maintain the plant's appearance.
毒性
Adonis microcarpa is toxic to both pets and humans. All parts of the plant contain toxic compounds that can cause gastrointestinal distress if ingested. Handle the plant with care and keep it out of reach of children and pets.