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How to Grow and Care for Leptarrhena

Leptarrhena is an easy-care plant known for its minimal maintenance needs. Ensure it receives partial to full sunlight and well-drained soil to thrive. A key special care point is that leptarrhena prefers cooler temperatures, making it suitable for temperate climates. Regular watering while avoiding waterlogged soil is essential to prevent root rot. Overall, leptarrhena requires basic care, making it an ideal choice for low-maintenance gardening.

Watering schedule: Every week

Sunlight Requirements: Partial sun

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Planting and Growing Leptarrhena

Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every week
Sunlight Requirements	Partial sun
Soil pH	5.5-7
Hardiness Zones	5-6

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Types of Leptarrhena

Fireleaf leptarrhena

Fireleaf leptarrhena (Leptarrhena pyrolifolia) is an herbaceous perennial known for its dark green leathery leaves which remain evergreen in winter. It blooms in summer with tiny pinkish-white flowers. Fruits develop after flowers fade and ripen to a dark red in fall.

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