Daam Gaebalnamul

Sium tenue

Sium tenue is a plant native to Korea and belongs to the aquatic plant family. The following outlines the growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, major pests and diseases, and control methods for Sium tenue.

Growth Characteristics
- Habitat: It primarily grows in wetlands or watersides and thrives even in shallow water.
- Growth Conditions: It grows well in sunny or partial shaded areas and prefers moist soil.
- Height: Mature plants typically grow to about 50–100 cm.

Propagation Methods
- Natural Propagation: It propagates by seeds. Collect seeds in the autumn, store them separately, and plant them in early spring.
- Vegetative Propagation: It can be propagated by root division. Carefully divide and plant the roots during the spring growing season.

Cultivation Methods
- Soil Preparation: Prepare soil that is rich in organic matter and has good drainage. - Planting: It can be planted by seed or root division, and it is recommended to plant them 30 cm apart.
- Watering: Water consistently to maintain constant moisture.

Uses in the Garden
- Daam Balgatari is suitable for planting in wetland gardens, waterside gardens, and around ponds to add a natural feel. It creates a natural harmony when planted among shade-loving plants.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: Fungal diseases can occur in humid environments, so maintain proper ventilation and use fungicides if necessary.
- Pests: Pests such as aphids may occur; check the plant's condition frequently and use organic insecticides immediately if problems arise.
- Prevention: Ensure sufficient space between plants for good ventilation, and periodically observe the plants to check their health.

This information will help you grow and maintain Daam Balgatari healthily in your garden.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Apiaceae
Height	40~100cm
Spread
Colors	white
Bloom Period	September to October
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-10°C

Water-development herb
Sium suave var. nipponicum

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Skimmia japonica