Chloropyron palmatum — a medium houseplant
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Chloropyron palmatum

Chloropyron Palmatum

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Chloropyron palmatum is an endangered species of salt-tolerant, flowering plant in the family Orobanchaceae. It is a low, highly branched herbaceous annual with each flower enclosed by a single, characteristically palmate bract. It is known by the common names of palmate salty bird's-beak and palmate-bract bird's-beak.

CARE GUIDE

How to keep Chloropyron Palmatum.

Pruning

To keep palmate salty bird's-beak healthy and looking its best, carefully prune it from early to late spring. Focus on removing dead or damaged branches to encourage growth, improve airflow, and allow more light to reach the plant. This also helps reduce the risk of disease. Be careful not to over-prune, as this could stress the plant. By following these guidelines, you'll ensure the plant remains healthy and attractive.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Genus
Chloropyron
Family
Orobanchaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Palmate salty bird's-beak en Palmate-bract bird's-beak en Palmbract bird's-beak
PLATES
Chloropyron palmatum leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Chloropyron palmatum leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Chloropyron palmatum flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Chloropyron palmatum flower
PLATE 04 · flower
Chloropyron palmatum habit
PLATE 05 · habit
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