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Cardamine prorepens

Growth Characteristics of Cardamine Prorepens:

Cardamine prorepens is a perennial herb belonging to the Brassicaceae family, thriving primarily in moist forests or around valleys. This plant grows to a height of 10 to 40 cm, and its leaves are pinnate, featuring small, ovate leaflets. Flowers typically bloom between April and June and are white or light pink.

Propagation Methods:

Cardamine prorepens is primarily propagated by seeds and roots. It often reproduces naturally through seeds, and dividing and planting parts of the roots is also an effective method for propagation. It is best to sow seeds in spring or early summer.

Cultivation Methods:
 - Soil: Cardamine prorepens prefers fertile, well-drained soil. It grows well in areas rich in humus.
 - Sunlight: Since it thrives in partial shade, plant it in a location that avoids strong direct sunlight. 3. Watering: It is best to water frequently to keep the soil moist.
 - Fertilizer: Generally, no special fertilizer is required, but applying a small amount of organic fertilizer during the growing season can promote healthier growth.

Uses in the Garden:

Cornus prorepens can be utilized as a good herbaceous plant for shady gardens or gardens located near water. When used for landscaping, it can create a natural atmosphere, and planting it alongside other wetland plants can create an even more harmonious landscape.

Important Pests and Control Methods:

Cornus prorepens is relatively resistant to pests and diseases, but you should be careful of the following:
 - Aphids: If aphids appear, they can be controlled by washing them off with soapy water or water, or by using natural predators.
 - Pathogenic Fungi: Pathogenic fungi may develop if there is excessive moisture. This can be prevented by managing drainage well and maintaining ventilation. In this way, you can properly care for and grow healthy Sanraengi prorepens.

Plant Family	Cruciferae
Height	10~45cm
Colors	yellow
Bloom Period	May to June
Water Needs	well
Exposure	semi-shaded area
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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