Bupleurum rotundifolium
TAXONOMY
FamilyApiaceae
GenusBupleurum
Zone4
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Bupleurum rotundifolium, commonly known as Hare's Ear, is a member of the Apiaceae family. It is native to Europe and Asia and is known for its unique round leaves and small yellow-green flowers. This plant is often found in meadows and open fields.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Diatropa Rotundifolia
Hare's Ear
Perfoliata Rotundifolia
Perfolisa Obtusifolia
Tenoria Rotundifolia
Bupleurum perfoliatum
Bupleurum perfoliatum var. rotundifolium
Bupleurum rotundifolium f. oblongum
Bupleurum rotundifolium var. alpinum
Selinum perfoliatum
OVERVIEW
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WaterDry
SoilLoamy
LightDirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature20° C
Humidity50%
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Bupleurum rotundifolium prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity. Water the plant when the soil is almost completely dry, and ensure it has good air circulation.Soil
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in soil that is not too rich in nutrients. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings to prevent root rot.Fertilizer
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize the plant once a month during the growing season to support its growth and flowering.Repotting
Repot Bupleurum rotundifolium when it outgrows its current container, typically every 1-2 years. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage, and handle the roots carefully to avoid damage.Propagation
Propagate Bupleurum rotundifolium through seeds. Sow the seeds in early spring in well-draining soil. Keep the soil moist until germination, which usually takes a few weeks.Pruning
Pruning is not typically required for Bupleurum rotundifolium. However, you can remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and health.Toxicity
Bupleurum rotundifolium is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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