Crocanthemum glomeratum — a medium houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Crocanthemum glomeratum

Crocanthemum Glomeratum

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A note from PlantMom

clustered frostweed has strong disease resistance and is normally not prone to illnesses. However, it can be vulnerable to pests and diseases present in its surroundings. These issues are typically not serious. In terms of care, this plant requires a moderate level of maintenance. It should be pruned regularly to maintain a tidy appearance and support healthy growth. Fertilizing can also help encourage flowering. clustered frostweed is suitable for anyone with outdoor space, such as a garden or patio, and does not demand extensive care experience. It may need more attention when grown indoors.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Crocanthemum Glomeratum.

Light

Clustered frostweed is a sun-loving perennial, herbaceous plant that comes from open habitats and commonly grows in meadows and grasslands. It prefers full sun but can also tolerate partial sun.

Temperature

Clustered frostweed shows good adaptability to temperature, able to tolerate higher heat and wider temperature fluctuations. In hot conditions, attention should be paid to watering and to providing appropriate shade to prevent sunburn. However, clustered frostweed has relatively low tolerance for cold temperatures. While it can endure some cold, excessively low conditions can result in frost damage.

Fertilizer

One fertilizer application in spring is generally enough for clustered frostweed, though repeated feedings can maximize growth. Feed at intervals of one to one and a half months. Fertilization improves the leaves' appearance and function, encouraging even color and a healthy texture. It also promotes root development and nutrient uptake for the plant's long-term health.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Crocanthemum
Family
Cistaceae
Hardiness Zone
7-10
Mature Height
10 cm to 30 cm
Mature Spread
20 cm to 40 cm
Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Size
1.02 cm to 2.03 cm
Bloom Time
Mid spring, Late spring
Planting Time
Spring, Summer, Autumn
Harvest Time
Early summer, Mid summer
Native Area
Honduras, Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica
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Other names.

en Clustered frostweed
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