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Stellaria media
Lindernia procumbens
Lindernia procumbens is a plant native to East Asia, including Korea. This document introduces its growth characteristics, propagation, cultivation methods, garden uses, and major pests and diseases, as well as control methods. Growth Characteristics - Environment: Lindernia prefers wetlands or watersides and thrives in sunny locations. - Size: It is a relatively small plant, reaching a height of approximately 10–30 cm. - Leaves and Flowers: The leaves are opposite, and small white or light green flowers bloom. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: It can be propagated by seeds; sowing in spring or early summer is recommended. - Cuttings: Cutting a stem and planting it in water or soil is also a useful method. Cultivation Methods - Soil: It prefers soil with good drainage and moisture retention. - Watering: It must be watered periodically to maintain moisture. - Light Conditions: It grows best in full sunlight, but can also be grown in partial shade. Garden Uses - Border Plant: Its low height and spreading nature allow it to be used for garden borders or ground cover. - Aquatic Plant: It is ideal for use at pond edges or in wetland gardens. Major Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: Generally, Gastrodia elata is highly resistant to disease, but fungal diseases can occur due to excessive moisture. In such cases, improve ventilation and use appropriate fungicides if necessary. - Pests: Pests such as aphids may occur; they can be controlled by removing them by hand in the early stages or using organic insecticides. Gastrodia elata is relatively easy to care for and can be easily cultivated in various environments as long as suitable conditions are met, making it highly useful in gardens.
Plant Family
Scrophulariaceae
Height
7~15cm
Colors
white, purple
Bloom Period
July to September
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-5°C
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