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hairy rake
Galium kamtschaticum
var.
yakusimense
Gallium kamtschaticum is a perennial that thrives primarily in humid environments. This plant grows in a variety of light conditions, ranging from partial shade to full sun, and flourishes particularly in regions with cool summer temperatures. Growth Characteristics Gallium kamtschaticum grows up to approximately 30 cm in height. Its leaves are opposite and oval-shaped with pointed tips. It produces small white flowers in the summer, which tend to bloom in clusters. Growth may slow down in environments with insufficient moisture. Propagation Methods Gallium kamtschaticum is primarily propagated by seeds and root division. When propagating by seeds, it is best to sow them in the spring. Root division is performed in early spring or autumn, selecting and separating healthy seedlings. Cultivation Methods - Soil Selection: Well-draining soil is suitable, and it prefers soil rich in organic matter. - Watering: While care must be taken to avoid overwatering, water appropriately to prevent the soil from drying out. 3. Fertilization: Apply a small amount of organic fertilizer in the spring; excessive fertilizer can actually hinder growth. Uses in the GardenRoundhead is suitable for ground cover and can be planted in shaded areas of the garden or under trees. It harmonizes with other wildflowers, contributing to a natural garden atmosphere. Important Pests and Control Methods Roundhead is relatively resistant to pests and diseases, but it can be susceptible to fungal diseases in hot and humid environments. To prevent fungal diseases, it is important to create an environment with good air circulation and regulate watering. Control is primarily managed by removing diseased leaves or stems, and appropriate fungicides can be used if necessary. By keeping these characteristics and management methods in mind, you will be able to successfully grow healthy roundhead in your garden.
Plant Family
Rubiaceae
Height
5∼15cm
Colors
yellow
Bloom Period
July–August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-40°C
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