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Pakelia Tanaketifolia
Phacelia tanacetifolia
Phacelia tanacetifolia is an annual plant native to North America, well known for producing beautiful blue or purple flowers. This plant has an excellent ability to attract bees and butterflies and is also used as a green manure crop. Growth Characteristics: - Temperature: It thrives in warm climates but is sensitive to frost. - Sunlight: It prefers sunny locations but can grow in some shade. - Soil: It grows well in well-drained soil and is not highly dependent on soil fertility. - Growth Rate: It grows quickly and can bloom within about 6 to 8 weeks after sowing. Propagation Method: - Seed Propagation: It propagates by seeds and is sown in spring or early summer. Direct sowing is possible, and the seeds should be covered with a thin layer of soil. Cultivation Method: - Sowing Time: Sow seeds in spring or early summer. 2. Spacing: Plant with a spacing of approximately 15–30 cm between each plant. - Watering: Water consistently during dry periods, but avoid overwatering. - Weeding and Management: Manage the plants to prevent excessive weed growth. Uses in the Garden: - Landscape Creation: Provides excellent landscape effects and can be planted along the boundaries of gardens or cultivated land for decorative purposes. - Honeybee Attraction: It attracts honeybees and other pollinators, contributing to the revitalization of the ecosystem. Important Pests and Control Methods: - Pakelia is generally resistant to pests and diseases, but issues such as root rot may occur in overly wet environments. - Control Methods: Prevent overwatering through proper drainage and soil management. If pests or diseases occur, the problem can be resolved using appropriate organic pesticides. Thanks to these characteristics, Pakelia tanaketifolia has established itself as a popular plant among gardeners.
Plant Type
Plant Family
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Height
30~120cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
blue
Bloom Period
May to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
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