Gagea lutea nakaiana (Gagea nakaiana)

Gagea lutea nakaiana

A member of the lily family, gagea lutea nakaiana (Gagea nakaiana) is a bulb-producing perennial with star-shaped, six-petaled yellow flowers. It may attain heights of up to 20 centimeters. An adaptable species, it can thrive in forests, grasslands of even sparse thickets, and it both flowers and fruits in early spring.

Scientific classification

Species

Gagea lutea nakaiana (Gagea nakaiana)

Lilies, supplejacks and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Yellow

Flower Color

Deciduous

Leaf type

5 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Distribution of Gagea lutea nakaiana

Distribution Map

Gagea lutea nakaiana is a plant species with a distribution that spans across Eastern Asia, extending into parts of the northern and central regions of the continent. It flourishes in the wild within its native range, which encompasses a broad expanse from the eastern territories of the Asian continent to the Himalayan terrains and regions that experience temperate climates.

Native

Cultivated

Invasive

Introduced

No species reported

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Hemisphere Trend Curve

Northern

Sorthern

Care Guide for Gagea lutea nakaiana

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Gagea lutea nakaiana, native to temperate regions, prefers moderate moisture and consistent soil hydration. Water weekly, adjusting for natural rainfall, particularly during peak growth. This balance ensures optimal health without risking waterlogging.

Fertilize: For optimal growth of gagea lutea nakaiana, apply balanced nutrition fertilizers monthly in the growing season, ensuring proper dilution and even soil distribution. Reduce feeding during dormancy to avoid over-fertilization and root burn. Use gloves for safety, adhering to package instructions for dosages.

Pruning: Featuring vibrant yellow flowers and narrow leaves, gagea lutea nakaiana thrives with spring pruning. Post-bloom, remove damaged foliage to promote growth and manage size. Light thinning enhances air circulation, reducing disease risk, while proper timing improves vigor and flowering potential in future seasons.

Propagation: Gagea lutea nakaiana is best propagated through healthy, mature tubers. Detach carefully to avoid root damage, and plant in well-draining, organic-rich soil at an appropriate depth. Water periodically, ensuring no waterlogging, to foster vigorous growth and establish a strong plant.

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