Melampyrum italicum — an easy houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Melampyrum italicum

Melampyrum Italicum

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A note from PlantMom

Melampyrum italicum shows good resistance to disease and is typically not susceptible to illnesses. In terms of care, this species is relatively low-maintenance. When grown outdoors it requires minimal watering, and larger plants usually do not need pruning. Smaller plants, however, should be pruned after they have finished blooming. Melampyrum italicum is suitable for anyone with outdoor space, such as a garden or a deck, and does not demand extensive plant-care experience.

— PlantMom
CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Life Cycle
Annual
Genus
Melampyrum
Family
Orobanchaceae
Hardiness Zone
3-8
Native Area
Italy
PLATES
Melampyrum italicum leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Melampyrum italicum leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Melampyrum italicum flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Melampyrum italicum flower
PLATE 04 · flower
Melampyrum italicum habit
PLATE 05 · habit
Melampyrum italicum habit
PLATE 06 · habit
ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

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