Chiliadenus glutinosus
TAXONOMY
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusChiliadenus
Zone9
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Chiliadenus glutinosus, commonly known as the sticky fleabane, is a perennial or subshrub in the Asteraceae family. Native to subtropical regions, it thrives in warm climates and is known for its sticky, aromatic leaves and bright yellow flowers. This plant typically enters a dormancy period during the cooler months.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Chrysocoma Camphorata
Chrysocoma Verticalis
Sticky Sea-Daisy
Chiliadenus camphoratus
Chrysocoma saxatilis
Erigeron glutinosus
Jasonia camphorata
Jasonia glutinosa
Jasonia glutinosa subsp. congesta
Jasonia glutinosa var. glutinosa
Jasonia saxatilis
OVERVIEW
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WaterDry
SoilLoamy
LightDirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature20° C
Humidity50%
Dormancy2 Months
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Chiliadenus glutinosus requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and can tolerate dry conditions. Ensure the plant is watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. Maintain moderate humidity levels.Soil
This plant prefers well-draining loam soil. It can tolerate poor soil conditions but thrives best in moderately nutrient-rich soil. Ensure good drainage to prevent waterlogging.Fertilizer
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize sparingly, typically once during the growing season to support healthy growth and flowering.Repotting
Repotting is generally not necessary for this plant, but if needed, do so during the early growing season. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and fresh loam soil.Propagation
Chiliadenus glutinosus can be propagated through cuttings or seeds. Take cuttings during the growing season and root them in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds can be sown in spring.Pruning
Pruning is beneficial for maintaining the shape and health of the plant. Prune after the flowering season to remove dead or damaged stems and encourage new growth.Toxicity
Chiliadenus glutinosus is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally safe to handle and grow in gardens where pets and children are present.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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