Ferraria variabilis

Ferraria variabilis is a captivating species often admired for its star-shaped blooms with a striking pattern of contrasting colors. Its flowers' intricate design is complemented by a delightful fragrance, luring various pollinators. Thriving in well-drained soils, this plant's resilience is evident in its ability to withstand periods of drought, a testament to its origins in harsh, arid environments.

Scientific classification

Species

Ferraria variabilis (Ferraria variabilis)

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Perennial

Lifespan

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Care Guide for Ferraria variabilis

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

Pruning: Prune ferraria variabilis in early spring by removing dead foliage and spent flowers to promote health and blooms. Use clean, sharp tools to reduce stress. Regular pruning improves airflow and light penetration, fostering vigorous growth and preventing disease, enhancing overall plant longevity.

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