Ehrendorferia is a resilient species that thrives with basic care. It requires moderate watering, ensuring the soil is kept moist but not waterlogged. Special care points include placing ehrendorferia in partial shade to mimic its natural habitat and ensuring the soil is well-draining to prevent root rot. Regularly check for pests and trim dead leaves to maintain its health and appearance.
Watering schedule: Every week
Sunlight Requirements: Partial sun
| Care Difficulty | Easy |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Watering Schedule | Every week |
| Sunlight Requirements | Partial sun |
| Soil pH | 6-7.5 |
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Ehrendorferia chrysantha has a taproot. Its leaves are blue-green, with many lobed leaflets. Flowers are yellow and aromatic, with the tips of two outer petals curved outward from two central petals, borne in panicles at the top of branched stems 1.5 m tall.
Stems and leaves are glaucous. Stems grow 1 to 2 m tall; the record is 4 m, the tallest of any species in the Fumarioideae. Leaves are pinnately divided 2–4 times. They grow in a basal rosette the first year and later also on flowering stems. Flowers are up-facing, in round clusters at the end of the stems. They have 2 round sepals and 4 dull white petals with purple tips.
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