Chironia melampyrifolia is a captivating flowering perennial known for its vivid pink blossoms that resemble those of the fireweed family. It flourishes in well-drained soils and thrives under full sun to partial shade. The lance-shaped green leaves contrast strikingly with the bright blooms, attracting pollinators in its native habitat. Chironia melampyrifolia is resilient, adapting to its environment by focusing resources on its striking floral display, which peaks in the warmer months.
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15 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature
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Every week
Water
Full sun
Sunlight
15 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Pruning:
Chironia melampyrifolia is a hardy shrub that blooms vibrantly. Prune in early spring, removing dead wood and overgrown branches to maintain health and shape. Thinning increases air circulation, lowering disease risk. Timely pruning enhances blooming and overall vitality, according to reputable sources.
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