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Felworts

Felworts, some species bear very showy purple and blue flowers.

Scientific classification

Genus

Felworts (Swertia)

Family

Gentian

Order

Gentians, dogbanes, madders, and allies

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Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Species

Annual swertia Felwort Swertia pseudochinensis Swertia macrosperma

Care Guide for Felworts

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Felworts thrives in moderate moisture levels and prefers consistent hydration without waterlogging. Water weekly, especially during the growing season, to support growth and flowering. Its adaptation to native conditions enhances its health and development.

Propagation: Propagation methods for felworts include seed sowing and division, requiring adequate light, specific temperature ranges, and well-draining, neutral to slightly acidic soil. Stratify seeds as needed, maintain moisture at 20°C (68°F), and perform division in dormancy for optimal recovery.

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