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Peronica capella capella ssp. serpilifolia
Paronychia kapela
ssp.
serpyllifolia
Paronychia kapela ssp. serpyllifolia is a perennial plant that thrives primarily on rocks or in dry environments. This plant features small leaves and delicate white or pale pink flowers, making it a popular choice for rock gardens or green spaces. Growth Characteristics - Environmental Conditions: Paronychia kapela prefers sunny locations and well-drained soil. It grows well in dry conditions but is relatively sensitive to moisture. - Soil: It thrives in sandy or gravelly soils, with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH being suitable. - Cold Hardiness: It is resistant to cold and can survive through the winter. Propagation Methods - Seeds: Seeds should be sown in the spring, lightly covered with soil, and watered. Germination rates may vary, but under favorable conditions, sprouts will appear within two weeks. - Cuttings: Cuttings can be used in summer or autumn, and using a root growth promoter increases the success rate. Cultivation Method - Watering: Avoid excessive watering; it is best to water only after the soil has completely dried. - Fertilizer: It is best to avoid environments with too many nutrients. Light fertilizer can be provided in the spring. - Care: Frequent pruning will result in a fuller shape. Uses in the Garden - Rock Gardens: Ideal for dry, rocky gardens, it pairs well with other rock plants. - Containers: It can be grown in small pots or containers and is suitable for use on verandas or terraces. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: While it is drought-tolerant, diseases such as root rot may occur in humid environments. Please ensure a well-drained environment. - Pests: It is generally resistant to diseases and pests, but aphids or small insects may appear. You can wash it with soapy water or use natural insecticides. - Control Methods: For pest control, it is important to conduct periodic observations and implement appropriate measures as needed. It is recommended to reduce the use of artificial chemical insecticides and prioritize natural methods.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Caryophyllaceae
Height
2~5cm
Spread
20~30cm
Colors
white
Bloom Period
May~June
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-20°C
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