How to grow and care for Gamochaeta purpurea (L.) Cabrera
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Gamochaeta purpurea (L.) Cabrera, Purple everlasting, Spike cudweed
Gamochaeta purpurea (L.) Cabrera 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Gamochaeta purpurea (L.) Cabrera
How often should I water?
check Gamochaeta purpurea (L.) Cabrera Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Gamochaeta purpurea (L.) Cabrera need?
Bright direct
Grow light
Light preference
Gamochaeta purpurea (L.) Cabrera likes Bright direct light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
3~32℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Gamochaeta purpurea (L.) Cabrera at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
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40~70%
100
Gamochaeta purpurea (L.) Cabrera prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy!
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Gamochaeta purpurea (L.) Cabrera is a member of Asteraceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Annual, Biennial, Perennial |
| Hardiness Zone | 3 - 8 |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Gamochaeta |
| Species | Gamochaeta purpurea |
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