Solms-laubachia linearifolia

Solms-laubachia linearifolia is a perennial herb that grows at high altitudes and produces striking purple flowers. It thrives in rocky crevices, along sandy slopes, and on wet limestone. The Latin name solms-laubachia linearifolia is after Hermann zu Solms-Laubach, a passionate German botanist.

Scientific classification

Species

Solms-laubachia linearifolia (Solms-laubachia linearifolia)

Mustards, capers, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

2 mm to 4 mm

Spread

Pink, Purple

Flower Color

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

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Distribution of Solms-laubachia linearifolia

Distribution Map

Solms-laubachia linearifolia is a plant species with a native range that lies within the temperate zone of the eastern Asian continent. Its presence beyond this region is not particularly documented, suggesting that the species has not broadly established itself in cultivated or introduced settings in other major regions worldwide. The distribution of solms-laubachia linearifolia is thus largely confined to its native locale.

Native

Cultivated

Invasive

Introduced

No species reported

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Hemisphere Trend Curve

Northern

Sorthern

Care Guide for Solms-laubachia linearifolia

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

Water: Solms-laubachia linearifolia thrives in high-altitude regions, adapting to temperature fluctuations and moisture availability. It prefers well-drained soil, requires weekly watering for optimal hydration, and is moderately drought-tolerant. Ideal for temperate gardens, solms-laubachia linearifolia benefits from natural rainfall and can endure cooler temperatures.

Fertilize: Fertilize solms-laubachia linearifolia with balanced fertilizers every 4-6 weeks during growth, less in winter. Moderate application boosts health but avoid over-fertilization. Adjust amounts by plant size and season. Pre-water soil to improve nutrient absorption and prevent root burn.

Pruning: Prune solms-laubachia linearifolia in early to late spring to promote healthy growth and flowering. Techniques include removing dead stems, thinning crowded areas, and shaping through cutting back overgrown branches. Regular pruning enhances blooming, prevents disease, and requires clean, sharp tools for precise cuts.

Propagation: Solms-laubachia linearifolia, from the Brassicaceae family, thrives in alpine and rocky habitats. Propagation via cuttings is effective, ensuring genetic fidelity. Select healthy shoots and root them in a medium resembling solms-laubachia linearifolia's native soil for optimal results.

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