Serpentine collomia (Collomia diversifolia)

Serpentine collomia

Serpentine collomia is an intriguing flowering species known for its ability to thrive in a variety of environments. Possessing clusters of vivid, tubular flowers, it stands out in rocky or sandy habitats. Its green foliage, often mistaken for a backdrop, is key to withstanding dry and nutrient-poor conditions. This adaptability makes serpentine collomia a resilient and visually appealing component of its native ecological tapestry.

Scientific classification

Species

Serpentine collomia (Collomia diversifolia)

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Annual

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

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Care Guide for Serpentine collomia

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Serpentine collomia thrives in serpentine soils. Prune in early to late spring for healthy growth, focusing on dead or crowded branches to enhance air circulation. Minimize pruning for optimal health and blooming. Always sterilize tools to prevent disease and consult local guides for specific advice.

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