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Old Hamianum
Melandryum oldhamianum
Melandryum oldhamianum is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant that grows primarily in sandy soil along the coast. Belonging to the Rosaceae family, this plant is widely used for landscaping in gardens and public spaces due to its beautiful summer blooms. Growth Characteristics: - It thrives mainly in sandy coastal areas and prefers well-drained soil. - It grows well in areas with plenty of sunlight and is relatively drought-tolerant, tolerating dry environments. - It is more resistant to salinity than other plants, allowing it to grow well in coastal regions. Propagation Methods: - Seed propagation is common. - Seeds can be sown directly in spring or autumn, or seedlings can be grown indoors and then transplanted. - Propagation is also possible through cuttings or division. Cultivation Methods: - It is important to plant in well-drained soil. - Water regularly, but be careful not to overwater. - Since it grows quickly, plants should be spaced appropriately apart. - Frequent fertilization promotes further growth. Uses in the Garden: - It is excellent for enhancing the landscape as it produces beautiful flowers in the summer. - It is particularly well-suited for coastal gardens or sandy areas. Important Pests and Control Methods: - While generally resistant to pests, it can be susceptible to aphids or fungal diseases. - For aphids, control them using soapy water or organic insecticides. - For fungal diseases, use fungicides and ensure good ventilation for prevention. - To prevent pests, it is important to avoid excessive moisture and regularly check the plant's condition. Old Hamianum is relatively easy to manage in terms of pests and adapts well to the environment, making it a recommended plant for gardening beginners.
Plant Family
Caryophyllaceae
Height
50cm
Colors
white, pink
Bloom Period
May~June
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
semi-shaded area
Freezing Resistance
-15°C
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