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Gilia capitata
Gilia capitata
Gilia capitata
Gilia capitata

Gilia capitata

TAXONOMIE

FamiliePolemoniaceae
GeslachtGilia
Zone6

OVER

Gilia capitata, commonly known as Bluehead Gilia or Globe Gilia, is a flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae. It is native to western North America, particularly in temperate climates. This plant can be either annual or perennial and is known for its attractive blue to purple spherical flower clusters. It typically blooms in late spring to early summer and is often found in open, sunny areas.

OOK GEKEND ALS

Gilia capitata subsp. capitata
Gilia capitata var. achilleifolia
Gilia capitata var. alba
Gilia capitata var. capitata
Gilia capitata var. glandulifera
Gilia capitata var. regina
Gilia capitata var. trisperma
Gilia glandulifera
Gilia pallida
Globe gilia
Navarretia capitata

OVERZICHT

WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid50
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013

DETAILS

Onderhoudsinstructies
Gilia capitata thrives in full sun and prefers moderate temperatures. It requires well-drained soil and should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. This plant does well in temperate climates and can tolerate moderate humidity levels.
Bodem
Gilia capitata prefers well-drained loamy soil. It can tolerate poor soil conditions but thrives best in soil that is not overly rich in nutrients. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.
Kunstmest
A balanced fertilizer with a composition of 5-10-10 can be applied sparingly during the growing season. Over-fertilization should be avoided as it can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers.
Verpotten
Repotting is generally not necessary for Gilia capitata as it is often grown as an annual. However, if grown as a perennial, repotting can be done in early spring before new growth begins. Ensure the new pot has good drainage.
Voortplanting
Gilia capitata can be propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds directly in the garden in early spring or late fall. Lightly cover the seeds with soil and keep them moist until germination, which usually occurs within 2-3 weeks.
Snoeien
Pruning is not typically required for Gilia capitata. Deadheading spent flowers can encourage additional blooms and prevent self-seeding if desired.
Toxiciteit
Gilia capitata is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to grow in gardens where children and pets are present.
Aanvullend
Gilia capitata is a great addition to wildflower gardens and can attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. It is also drought-tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance choice for gardeners.
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