Myeotjangdae

Arabidopsis lyrata

Arabidopsis lyrata is a perennial herb widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere.

Growth Characteristics: It thrives primarily in sandy or gravelly soils that are dry and well-drained. It can grow even at low temperatures and thrives in full sun. It can grow up to a height of approximately 30 cm.

Propagation Method: It is mainly propagated by seeds, and sowing in spring or autumn is suitable. It is best to scatter the seeds thinly over the soil and then lightly cover them. Since the germination rate is relatively high, no special treatment is required.

Cultivation Method: It is relatively easy to care for and requires well-drained soil. It is best not to water too frequently and to avoid overwatering. Applying fertilizer once during the spring growing season is sufficient.

Garden Uses: Due to its small size and ease of care, it is suitable for garden edges or rock gardens. It helps create a natural garden and can harmonize with endangered plant species.

Major Pests and Control Methods:
While generally resistant to pests, it may occasionally be susceptible to aphids or leaf blight. Aphids can be controlled using soapy water or eco-friendly pesticides. Leaf blight can be prevented by removing infected leaves and ensuring good ventilation.

Mountain sedge is loved by many as a plant that is relatively easy to care for and adds a natural atmosphere to the garden.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Cruciferae
Height	15~35cm
Spread
Colors	white, pink
Bloom Period	April to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-10°C

Arabidopsis thaliana
Arabidopsis thaliana

long-stemmed greens
Turritis glabra