Cleretum bellidiforme, commonly known as Livingstone Daisy or Ice Plant, is an annual plant in the family Aizoaceae. It is native to South Africa and is known for its vibrant, daisy-like flowers that come in a variety of colors. This plant thrives in subtropical climates and is well-suited for rock gardens, borders, and containers.
Cleretum bellidiforme requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and can tolerate dry conditions. Water the plant sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. Maintain moderate humidity levels to keep the plant healthy.
Bodem
This plant prefers sandy soil with good drainage. A well-draining soil mix is essential to prevent root rot. Ensure the soil is slightly acidic to neutral in pH for best results.
Kunstmest
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 vibrant blooms.
Verpotten
Repot Cleretum bellidiforme annually or when the plant outgrows its container. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its current pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil mix.
Voortplanting
Propagate Cleretum bellidiforme through seeds. Sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix in early spring. Keep the soil lightly moist until germination occurs, which typically takes 1-2 weeks.
Snoeien
Pruning is not required for Cleretum bellidiforme. However, you can remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming and maintain a tidy appearance.
Toxiciteit
Cleretum bellidiforme is not toxic to pets or humans. It is safe to grow in households with children and animals.
Aanvullend
Cleretum bellidiforme is a low-maintenance plant that adds a splash of color to any garden. It is drought-tolerant and can thrive in poor soil conditions, making it an excellent choice for xeriscaping.
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