Tragopogon lamottei — a medium houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Tragopogon lamottei

Tragopogon Lamottei

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A note from PlantMom

Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon has strong disease resistance and is generally not prone to illnesses. Nevertheless, it can be vulnerable to pests and diseases present in its environment. Such infections are usually mild. Care-wise, this plant requires moderate upkeep. Regular pruning is necessary to maintain a tidy appearance and healthy growth. Applying fertilizer can also help encourage flowering. Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon is appropriate for anyone with outdoor space, such as a garden or patio, and does not demand extensive care experience. It may need more attention when grown indoors.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Tragopogon Lamottei.

Fertilizer

The Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon plants are recognized as heavy consumers when it comes to nutrients. They require regular small amounts of nitrogen and potassium fertilizers, along with intermittent applications of phosphorus, micronutrients, sulfur, and magnesium to keep up healthy growth and vibrant color. Consistent fertilization throughout the growth period is necessary to avert deficiency signs and uphold maximum growth.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Biennial
Hardiness Zone
2-9
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Native Area
Spain, Portugal, France
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon
PLATES
Tragopogon lamottei flower
PLATE 01 · flower
Tragopogon lamottei flower
PLATE 02 · flower
Tragopogon lamottei fruit
PLATE 03 · fruit
Tragopogon lamottei fruit
PLATE 04 · fruit
Tragopogon lamottei leaf
PLATE 05 · leaf
ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

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