How to grow and care for Geum rivale Bourg. ex Nyman
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Geum rivale Bourg. ex Nyman 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Botany Encyclopedia
Family : Rosaceae
🏝️ Habitat Conditions
This plant used to grow on every continent except Antarctica, particularly in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
🌺 Flower
Most of the flowers are bisexual, meaning each flower contains both stamens and pistils.
water
How to water Geum rivale Bourg. ex Nyman
How often should I water?
check Geum rivale Bourg. ex Nyman 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
When is the Dormant period?
it goes into dormancy in the Winter. during the period, 1.5~2x the watering interval you use in the warm season.
Light & Location
How much light does a Geum rivale Bourg. ex Nyman need?
Bright direct light
Bright indirect light
Medium
Grow light
Low
Light preference
Geum rivale Bourg. ex Nyman likes Bright indirect light, Grow light, Bright direct light, Medium, Low day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
500 ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
500
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-27
-27~32℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Geum rivale Bourg. ex Nyman at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Geum rivale Bourg. ex Nyman prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
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
The taxonomic classification of Geum rivale Bourg. ex Nyman is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Rosales, Family: Rosaceae, Genus: Geum, Species: Geum rivale
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Hardiness Zone | 3 - 7 |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Rosales |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Geum |
| Species | Geum rivale |
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