Pseudostellaria

Pseudostellaria is a genus of flowering plants in the pink family. There are up to 20 species, most of which occur in Asia. They are similar to Stellaria, differing in the morphology of the roots and fruit capsules and having shallower notches in the petals.

Scientific classification

Genus

Pseudostellaria (Pseudostellaria)

Family

Pink

Order

Pinks, cacti, and allies

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Perennial

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Species

False starwort Pseudostellaria davidii Tuber starwort

Care Guide for Pseudostellaria

Every week

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

Water: Originating from moist habitats, pseudostellaria thrives with consistent moisture and moderate drought tolerance. Water weekly to maintain hydration. As an herbaceous plant, it benefits from container growth, allowing for controlled watering to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.

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