Sibbaldia parviflora — a medium houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Sibbaldia parviflora

Sibbaldia Parviflora

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Sibbaldia parviflora is a species of flowering plant in the genus Sibbaldia of the family Rosaceae, native to Southeast Europe and West Asia. It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing in damp rocky places on alpine meadows.

A note from PlantMom

Sibbaldia cuneata shows good resistance to diseases and is generally not likely to suffer from them. Still, it can be vulnerable to pests and illnesses present in its environment. When infections do occur, they tend to be mild. Regarding maintenance, this plant is moderately demanding. It should be pruned on a regular basis to preserve an attractive appearance and healthy growth. Applying fertilizer can also encourage blooming. Sibbaldia cuneata is appropriate for anyone who has outdoor areas like a garden or patio and does not demand extensive care experience. If cultivated indoors, it may need more attention.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Sibbaldia Parviflora.

Light

Originating from open environments, Sibbaldia cuneata is a perennial herbaceous plant that adores the sun and frequently flourishes in meadows and grasslands. While it prefers complete sunlight, it is also capable of surviving and growing in partially sunny circumstances.

Fertilizer

Typically, a one-time application of fertilizer in spring is enough for Sibbaldia cuneata, though more frequent feedings can bolster growth. Fertilize every 30 to 45 days. Fertilizing boosts the looks and performance of leaves, supporting steady color and good texture. Additionally, it encourages the expansion of roots and the intake of nutrients, which contributes to the lasting health of the plant.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Sibbaldia
Family
Rosaceae
Hardiness Zone
3-7
Mature Height
5 cm to 15 cm
Mature Spread
10 cm to 20 cm
Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Size
0.51 cm to 1.02 cm
Bloom Time
Late spring, Early summer
Planting Time
Summer
Harvest Time
Mid summer, Late summer
Native Area
Nepal, Afghanistan, India, Bhutan, Pakistan, China
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Sibbaldia parviflora flower
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Sibbaldia parviflora flower
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