Bupleurum baldense
TAXONOMY
FamilyApiaceae
GenusBupleurum
Zone6
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Bupleurum baldense, commonly known as Bald Bupleurum, is an annual plant in the Apiaceae family. It is native to temperate regions and is often found in meadows and grasslands. The plant has slender stems and small, yellow-green flowers. It is known for its medicinal properties and has been used in traditional medicine.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Tenoria Baldensis
Bald bupleurum
Bupleurum aristatum var. breviinvolucratum
Bupleurum breviinvolucratum
Bupleurum divaricatum
Bupleurum divaricatum f. elatius
Bupleurum divaricatum f. elegans
Bupleurum divaricatum f. giganteum
Bupleurum divaricatum f. humile
Bupleurum divaricatum f. nanum
Bupleurum divaricatum f. pseudopacum
Bupleurum divaricatum subsp. aristatum
Bupleurum divaricatum subsp. opacum
Bupleurum divaricatum var. aristatum
Bupleurum divaricatum var. elatius
Bupleurum heterophyllum
Bupleurum odontites subsp. opacum
Bupleurum odontites var. baldense
Bupleurum odontites var. nanum
Bupleurum odontites var. opacum
Bupleurum opacum
Bupleurum opacum subsp. nanum
Bupleurum pruinosum
Bupleurum variabile
Bupleurum variabile var. elegans
Bupleurum variabile var. nanum
Buprestis exaltata
Isophyllum baldense
OVERVIEW
VPDCalculate
WaterDry
SoilLoamy
LightDirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature20° C
Humidity50%
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Bupleurum baldense prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out between waterings. The plant is relatively easy to care for but requires attention to its light and water needs.Soil
Bupleurum baldense prefers well-draining loamy soil. The soil should be kept moderately moist but not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot. A mix of garden soil with some sand and organic matter works well.Fertilizer
A balanced fertilizer with a composition of 5-10-10 is suitable for Bupleurum baldense. Fertilize the plant once a month during the growing season to promote healthy growth. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to nutrient burn.Repotting
As an annual plant, Bupleurum baldense does not typically require repotting. However, if grown in containers, it can be repotted at the beginning of the growing season. Use fresh, well-draining soil and ensure the new pot has adequate drainage holes.Propagation
Bupleurum baldense can be propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds in early spring in well-draining soil. Keep the soil moist until germination, which usually takes about 2-3 weeks. Thin the seedlings to allow enough space for growth.Pruning
Pruning is not generally required for Bupleurum baldense. However, removing spent flowers can encourage more blooms and prevent the plant from self-seeding excessively.Toxicity
Bupleurum baldense is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with all plants, it is advisable to keep it out of reach of small children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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