Wishbone flowers, also known as Bluewings
Wishbone flowers thrive in bright, indirect light and need consistently moist, well-draining soil. Though generally easy to care for, wishbone flowers require special attention to humidity levels; ensuring a humid environment will promote healthier growth. Regular deadheading of spent flowers will encourage continuous blooming. These points encapsulate the basic and special care needs for wishbone flowers, making them an accessible choice for gardeners.
Watering schedule: Every week
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
| Care Difficulty | Easy |
| Lifespan | Annual |
| Watering Schedule | Every week |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full sun |
| Hardiness Zones |
9-11
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