Dubyaea rubra

Dubyaea rubra looks similar to the common dandelion, a member of the same family. Dubyaea rubra, however, appears slightly more ragged and may produce petals in shades of pale purple.

Scientific classification

Species

Dubyaea rubra (Dubyaea rubra)

Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

Late summer, Early fall

Bloom Time

30 cm to 80 cm

Plant Height

6 mm to 8 mm

Spread

White, Yellow, Pink, Purple

Flower Color

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

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Distribution of Dubyaea rubra

Distribution Map

Dubyaea rubra is naturally endemic to certain regions of East Asia. It thrives predominantly within the specific ecological niches of subtropical areas on this continent. There is no verified record of dubyaea rubra being introduced or naturalized in territories outside its native range, thus its presence remains confined to its original habitat.

Native

Cultivated

Invasive

Introduced

No species reported

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Hemisphere Trend Curve

Northern

Sorthern

Care Guide for Dubyaea rubra

Every week

Water

0 - 25 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Dubyaea rubra prefers consistently moist soil and requires weekly watering for optimal health. Adapted to moderate drought, it thrives indoors where humidity is maintained. As an evergreen, dubyaea rubra retains its foliage year-round, necessitating stable hydration for continuous growth.

Fertilize: For optimal growth, fertilize dubyaea rubra every 4-6 weeks during the growing season with balanced nutrition fertilizers, reducing frequency when dormant. Use half-strength solutions, monitor for over-fertilization, and adjust based on seasonal nutrient uptake. Always water dubyaea rubra post-application to enhance absorption and prevent root burn.

Pruning: Dubyaea rubra features vibrant red flowers and lush foliage, thriving with regular pruning done from early to late spring. This practice encourages healthy growth, improves air circulation, prevents disease, and enhances its aesthetic appeal in gardens.

Propagation: For effective propagation of dubyaea rubra, select healthy cuttings using sharp, sterilized tools. Place them in a moist, well-draining medium with warmth and indirect sunlight. Consider using rooting hormone to promote strong root development, increasing the likelihood of successful growth into a vigorous dubyaea rubra.

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