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Nakedstem wallflower

Also known as: Naked-stem false wallflower

Nakedstem wallflower has a long, unadorned stem, with only basal leaves, this makes the stem look naked. This fragrant perennial herb flowers in the summer. It has a wide native habitat ranging from tundra to mountain slopes, always flourishing in rocky or gravel soils.

Scientific classification

Species

Nakedstem wallflower (Parrya nudicaulis)

Mustards, capers, and allies

Vascular plants

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Herb

Plant Type

Purple, Pink

Flower Color

Deciduous

Leaf type

Distribution of Nakedstem wallflower

Distribution Map

Nakedstem wallflower is natively found in northern and central regions of Asia. It spans across a vast range that includes the steppes, alpine regions, and tundra biomes. While it originated in Asia, there are no reports of it being naturalized or extensively cultivated in other major world regions. Thus, nakedstem wallflower's presence remains predominantly within its native ecosystem boundaries.

Native

Cultivated

Invasive

Introduced

No species reported

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Habitat

Tundra, alpine stream valleys, flats and flood banks, limestone or schist mountain slopes and tops, grassy summits, disturbed gravel, moist open areas, meadows, sandy shores, mossy carpets, hillsides, alpine stony slopes, stable sand ridges, turfy snow flushes

Hemisphere Trend Curve

Northern

Sorthern

Care Guide for Nakedstem wallflower

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

Water: Nakedstem wallflower thrives in consistent moisture, requiring weekly watering for optimal health. It adapts to moderate conditions, benefiting from natural rain but needing supplemental irrigation during dry spells, especially for healthy blooms.

Fertilize: For optimal growth of nakedstem wallflower, fertilize with a balanced 10-10-10 NPK fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during spring and summer. Avoid over-fertilization and apply to damp soil. Check soil pH for slightly acidic to neutral. Reduce feeding in fall and stop in winter.

Pruning: Nakedstem wallflower has slender, leafless stems with vibrant flowers. Prune in early to late spring to promote growth and air circulation. Avoid heavy pruning to reduce stress. Proper care enhances nakedstem wallflower's health and blooms, making it a resilient garden addition. Consult trusted sources for specifics.

Propagation: Nakedstem wallflower thrives in rocky and alpine regions, propagating successfully through sowing in well-drained soil. Maintain consistent moisture without waterlogging for germination, ensuring adequate light and temperature. Once stable, seedlings can be transplanted, considering their sunlight preference and tolerance for poor soil.

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