Stellaria arisanensis

Stellaria arisanensis is a perennial herb native to China. It is notable for its small but pretty single white flowers that are distinctive because they have rounded petals bisected into two segments at the tip. This small and slender herb grows to just 60 centimeters tall.

Scientific classification

Species

Stellaria arisanensis (Stellaria arisanensis)

Pinks, cacti, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

20 cm to 60 cm

Plant Height

Green

Leaf Color

White

Flower Color

Evergreen

Leaf type

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Care Guide for Stellaria arisanensis

Every week

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Stellaria arisanensis thrives in moist environments, requiring consistent hydration while being moderately drought-tolerant. Water weekly to avoid over-saturation. This temperate outdoor plant's water needs correlate with rainfall and soil drainage, exhibiting resilience during the growing season.

Fertilize: Stellaria arisanensis thrives on regular fertilization with a balanced nutrient solution, applied monthly during the growing season at quarter strength. Adjust application for seasonal growth, reducing in winter. Proper measurement prevents root burn; use gloves and avoid foliage contact during application.

Pruning: Stellaria arisanensis is esteemed for its star-shaped flowers. Prune in early spring, removing dead stems and thinning crowded areas to enhance air circulation. Trim spent blooms for new growth. Regular pruning maintains shape and vitality, promoting healthy growth. Use clean tools to minimize plant stress.

Propagation: Stellaria arisanensis is propagated effectively through cuttings from healthy stems with leaf nodes, essential for root growth. Applying rooting hormone can improve success rates, though well-draining soil and consistent moisture often suffice. Gentle handling promotes strong root establishment, crucial for stellaria arisanensis's thriving in new conditions.

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