Tripolium pannonicum
TAXONOMY
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusTripolium
Zone5
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Tripolium pannonicum, commonly known as Sea Aster, is a plant species in the family Asteraceae. It is native to coastal regions of Europe and Asia, often found in salt marshes and estuaries. The plant can be either annual or perennial, depending on environmental conditions. It has a dormancy period during the colder months.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Aster carnosus
Aster depressus
Aster longicaulis
Aster macrolophus
Aster maritimus
Aster palustris
Aster pannonicus
Aster papposissimus
Aster salinus
Aster succulentus
Aster tripolium
Aster tripolium subsp. longicaulis
Aster tripolium subsp. minoricensis
Aster tripolium subsp. pannonicus
Aster tripolium subsp. tripolium
Aster tripolium var. discoideus
Aster tripolium var. flosculosus
Aster tripolium var. integrifolium
Aster tripolium var. pannonicus
Aster tripolium var. tripolium
Eurybia maritima
Eurybia maritima var. flosculosa
Eurybia maritima var. maritima
Fimbristima maritima
Sea aster
Trifolium alopecuroides
Trifolium armenium
Trifolium barbatum
Trifolium nemorosum
Trifolium pannonicum var. moldavicum
Tripolion maritimum
Tripolium longicaule
Tripolium maritimum
Tripolium pannonicum
Tripolium pannonicum subsp. maritimum
Tripolium pannonicum subsp. pannonicum
Tripolium pannonicum subsp. tripolium
Tripolium vulgare
Tripolium vulgare var. longicaule
Tripolium vulgare var. pannonicum
Tripolium vulgare var. vulgare
OVERVIEW
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WaterWet
SoilLoamy
LightDirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature18° C
Humidity60%
Dormancy3 Months
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Sea Aster prefers temperate climates and thrives in areas with moderate temperatures. It requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth and should be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist. The plant also benefits from moderate humidity levels.Soil
Tripolium pannonicum prefers loamy soil that is well-draining yet retains some moisture. The soil should be slightly acidic to neutral in pH. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Fertilizer
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is suitable for Sea Aster. Fertilize the plant during the growing season to promote healthy growth and flowering.Repotting
Repotting is generally not necessary for Sea Aster unless it is being grown in a container. If repotting is needed, do so in the early spring before the growing season begins. Use a well-draining soil mix and ensure the new pot has adequate drainage holes.Propagation
Sea Aster can be propagated by seeds or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring, while division can be done in the early spring or fall. Ensure that each division has a healthy root system and is planted in well-prepared soil.Pruning
Pruning is beneficial for Sea Aster to maintain its shape and encourage new growth. Prune back dead or damaged stems in the early spring before new growth begins. Regular deadheading of spent flowers will also promote continuous blooming.Toxicity
Tripolium pannonicum is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.Additional
Sea Aster is tolerant of saline conditions, making it an excellent choice for coastal gardens. It attracts a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies, adding ecological value to its ornamental appeal.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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