Brachanthemum pulvinatum

Brachanthemum pulvinatum (Brachanthemum pulvinatum) is a flowering plant that grows in rocky habitats and grassy scrubs. The plant is easiest to spot when its wide-petaled yellow flowers are in bloom.

Scientific classification

Species

Brachanthemum pulvinatum (Brachanthemum pulvinatum)

Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Shrub

Plant Type

Evergreen

Leaf type

Distribution of Brachanthemum pulvinatum

Distribution Map

Brachanthemum pulvinatum is native to the temperate zones of East Asia, flourishing in the biodiversity-rich regions typical of this area. While it is confined to its native range, brachanthemum pulvinatum has not expanded significantly to other major regions or continents, maintaining a relatively localized presence.

Native

Cultivated

Invasive

Introduced

No species reported

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Care Guide for Brachanthemum pulvinatum

Every 2-3 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

Water: Originating from arid regions, brachanthemum pulvinatum demonstrates strong drought tolerance and requires watering every 2-3 weeks, allowing soil to dry between sessions. Its resilience makes it suitable for xeriscaping and rock gardens, emphasizing water conservation.

Fertilize: For optimal growth, brachanthemum pulvinatum needs balanced fertilizers with high-nitrogen during active seasons (spring and summer). Apply liquid fertilizer bi-monthly, quarterly in fall, and pause in winter. Water before fertilizing to protect roots, and adjust schedules based on plant response.

Pruning: Brachanthemum pulvinatum features compact growth and unique foliage. Prune dead branches and thin during dormancy, from early to late winter, to minimize stress and encourage spring growth. Regular pruning enhances structure and aesthetic appeal.

Propagation: Brachanthemum pulvinatum propagates best through cuttings using healthy, disease-free specimens placed in well-draining medium. Maintain consistent moisture without overwatering, and keep cuttings at a stable temperature resembling their native conditions to ensure optimal root growth and robust new plants.

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