Fagonia glutinosa is resistant to disease and is generally not susceptible to illnesses. Regarding care, this plant is fairly low-maintenance. When grown outdoors it needs little watering, and larger specimens usually do not need pruning. Smaller plants, however, should be pruned after they have finished blooming. Fagonia glutinosat is appropriate for anyone with an outdoor area, such as a garden or a deck, and does not require much experience in plant care.
How to keep Fagonia Glutinosa.
Light
Fagonia glutinosa is native to open habitats, like sunny meadows and forest margins, where abundant light is available. It performs best in full sun but can also withstand partial sun, adapting well to different light conditions.
Temperature
Fagonia glutinosa comes from tropical areas, where the climate is generally warm and humid. As a result, it is adapted to high temperatures and humidity. It does not tolerate sudden temperature changes and prefers a stable thermal environment, so avoiding temperature fluctuations indoors is important. It usually cannot withstand cold and requires higher temperatures to grow. If the surrounding temperature falls too low, the plant may stop growing or even perish.
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Succulent, Shrub
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Fagonia
- Family
- Zygophyllaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 9-11
- Mature Height
- 30 cm to 61 cm
- Mature Spread
- 40 cm to 76 cm
- Leaf Color
- Dark Green, Olive Drab
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Flower Color
- Yellow
- Flower Size
- 1.02 cm to 1.52 cm
- Bloom Time
- Spring, Early summer
- Planting Time
- Summer, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Late spring, Summer
- Native Area
- Saudi Arabia, Libya, Mali, Iraq, Tunisia, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Mauritania, Algeria, Kuwait, Morocco, Yemen, Qatar
