Lindernia dubia
TAXONOMY
FamilyLinderniaceae
GenusLindernia
Zone6
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Lindernia dubia, commonly known as Yellowseed False Pimpernel, is an annual herbaceous plant native to North America. It thrives in temperate climates and is often found in wet, marshy areas. The plant is part of the Linderniaceae family and the genus Lindernia. It has small, delicate flowers and prefers consistently moist conditions.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Ambulia Alata
Ambulia Psilosa
False Pimpernel
Gratiola Attenuata
Gratiola Dilatata
Gratiola Domingensis
Gratiola Inaequalis
Gratiola Tetragona
Herpestis Callitrichoides
Morgania Callitrichoides
Capraria gratioloides
Gratiola anagallidea
Gratiola dubia
Ilysanthes anagallidea
Ilysanthes attenuata
Ilysanthes brevipes
Ilysanthes dilatata
Ilysanthes dubia
Ilysanthes dubia var. inundata
Ilysanthes gratioloides
Ilysanthes gratioloides var. curtipedicellata
Ilysanthes gratioloides var. depressa
Ilysanthes inaequalis
Ilysanthes riparia
Lindernia anagallidea
Lindernia attenuata
Lindernia dubia subsp. dubia
Lindernia dubia subsp. major
Lindernia dubia var. anagallidea
Lindernia dubia var. dubia
Lindernia dubia var. inundata
Lindernia dubia var. riparia
Lindernia gratioloides
Lindernia macrantha
Lindernia neocaledonica
Lindernia pyxidaria
Lindernia pyxidaria var. major
OVERVIEW
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WaterVery Wet
SoilLoamy
LightMedium (6 Hours)
Temperature20° C
Humidity70%
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Lindernia dubia is relatively easy to care for. It prefers moderate temperatures and medium light conditions. Ensure the soil remains consistently moist, as the plant thrives in wet environments. Maintain a high humidity level to mimic its natural habitat.Soil
Lindernia dubia prefers loamy soil that retains moisture well. The soil should be well-draining but consistently wet. Adding organic matter can help improve soil structure and moisture retention.Fertilizer
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to ensure it receives adequate nutrients.Repotting
Repotting is generally not necessary for Lindernia dubia as it is an annual plant. However, if grown in containers, ensure the pot has good drainage and repot if the plant outgrows its container.Propagation
Lindernia dubia can be propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds in a moist, loamy soil mix and keep them in a warm, humid environment. Germination typically occurs within a few weeks.Pruning
Pruning is not required for Lindernia dubia. However, you can trim back any dead or damaged stems to maintain the plant's appearance.Toxicity
Lindernia dubia is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to grow in gardens and around homes.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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