Cineraria. A very free flowering houseplant which will provide attractive double blooms for up to eight weeks. Keep cool. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 50cm. Flowers December to March. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Pericallis hybrida ‘Mixed Star’
A very free flowering houseplant which will provide attractive double blooms for up to eight weeks. Keep cool
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Pericallis |
---|---|
Species | hybrida |
Varietry | 'Mixed Star' |
Common Name | Cineraria |
Flower Colour | mixed colours |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Annual |
Height | 60cm |
Family | Asteraceae |
Spread | 50cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | December, March |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
Planting | |
Care | Keep permanently moist, Dead head regularly, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Water with tepid water |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Aphids, Red spider mite, Whiteflies, Leaf miners |
Maintenance | Discard after flowering |
Propagation | Seed |
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