Bonesets, also known as Thoroughworts
Bonesets is a straightforward plant to care for, often thriving in moist, well-drained soil and full to partial sunlight. A key care point is maintaining moisture levels, particularly during dry periods. Additionally, bonesets benefits from occasional deadheading to encourage further blooming. Overall, bonesets requires minimal intervention, making it suitable for gardeners seeking low-maintenance options.
Watering schedule: Every week
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Care Difficulty | Easy |
Lifespan | Perennial |
Watering Schedule | Every week |
Sunlight Requirements | Full sun |
Soil Type | Garden Soil |
Soil pH | 6-7 |
Hardiness Zones |
4-8
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