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Oleander 'Baby Face'
Phlox paniculat
'Baby Face'
Phlox paniculata 'Baby Face' is a type of gregyle oleander. Below, we describe the growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, major pests and diseases, and control methods for this variety. Growth Characteristics - Size: It grows to approximately 60–90 cm, making it a relatively small variety. - Flowers: It blooms continuously from summer to autumn, primarily featuring a mix of light pink and white. - Leaves: The leaves are alternate, long oval-shaped, and dark green. - Conditions: It thrives in full sun, and well-drained soil is suitable. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: It can be propagated by seeds, but the germination rate may be low. - Cutting Propagation: It is common to propagate by cutting stems with growth points in spring or early summer. Cultivation Methods - Soil: It requires deep, well-drained, high-quality soil. It is recommended to add sufficient organic fertilizer. - Watering: Water regularly in a well-drained location. - Sunlight: A location with ample sunlight is ideal. - Fertilizer: It is beneficial to fertilize during the growing season. Generally, compound fertilizers are used in spring and summer. Uses in the Garden - Landscape Creation: The beautiful flower colors and pleasant fragrance enrich the garden landscape. - Background Plant: As a medium-sized plant, it harmonizes with other small plants and is used as a background plant. Major Pests and Control Methods - Powdery Mildew: Powdery mildew is one of the main diseases affecting oleander; to prevent it, the plant should be grown in a well-ventilated area. If infected, use an appropriate fungicide. - Aphids: Aphids may occur; these can be removed by hand or by using organic insecticides. - Ventilation: It is important to maintain ventilation around the plant to avoid overly humid conditions. The 'Baby Face' oleander is relatively easy to care for and is a great plant for enjoying attractive flowers in the garden.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Polemoniaceae
Height
1m
Spread
80cm
Colors
pink
Bloom Period
June to September
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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