Felicia amelloides Pinwheel Periwhinkle

Yes, I am an evergreen plant and retain my leaves all year round. I provide some color and life in the garden, even in winter. Can I assist you with any more questions about my care?

The plant is hardy up to about -5 degrees Celsius. It is a good choice for the garden in the Netherlands and Belgium. It is important to protect the plant well against frost.

Yes, this plant is easy to maintain. It requires little water and fertilizer and thrives well in both full sun and partial shade. Pruning is occasionally necessary to maintain its shape.

The plant needs about 20-30cm of space to grow properly. Make sure the plant has enough space to spread out and bloom. Also consider the height and width of the plant when determining the space.

Yes, this plant grows well in shady parts of the garden. It is important to keep the soil moist and ensure the plant receives enough light, even in the shade. It may help to occasionally move the plant to ensure it gets sufficient light.

The plant needs water about once a week on average. Make sure the soil is well dried between watering to prevent root rot. Overwatering can be harmful to the plant.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees with its flowers that produce nectar and have an attractive scent. It is a valuable addition to any garden because of its appeal to pollinators.

The plant blooms from early spring to the end of summer, usually from March to September. The blooming period can vary, but on average the plant blooms for about 6 to 8 months.

This plant can handle full sun well and even thrives best in those conditions. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially during hot days. Also, make sure that the soil is well-drained.

No, the plant is not edible and can even be toxic if consumed. It is recommended not to ingest this plant. It is better to use this plant only for decorative purposes in the garden.

This plant is best pruned regularly to maintain a compact shape and to stimulate flowering. After flowering, prune the faded flowers and trim long shoots back to the desired length. Avoid pruning during frost periods.

This plant needs regular watering, especially during warm periods. Ensure that the soil remains lightly moist at all times, but not too wet. Avoid water pooling at the bottom of the pot or in the soil.

The Garden Plant needs potting soil that is well-drained and rich in organic material. It is important to water the plant regularly and keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. It is also recommended to add fertilizer every few weeks for optimal growth.

This plant thrives best in well-draining and fertile soil. Make sure the soil is not too wet to prevent root rot. A slightly acidic to neutral pH level is recommended for optimal growth.

This plant thrives best in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Ensure that the plant receives enough light, but avoid direct sunlight during the hottest hours of the day. This plant is suitable for the garden.

During the winter period, this plant needs protection against frost. This can be done by covering the plant with a thick layer of leaves or straw. Make sure the soil is well-drained to prevent root rot.

The plant needs regular watering and should be well-drained. Make sure the plant receives plenty of sunlight. Prune about once a year to maintain its shape.

Use a balanced fertilizer for garden plants during the growing season. Fertilize the plant once a month from spring to fall. Preferably, use a fertilizer specifically for flowering plants for optimal blooming.

Mulching is a great way to keep the soil moist and reduce weed growth around this plant. Use organic materials such as compost or bark mulch as mulch. Apply a layer of mulch about 5-8 cm thick around the plant, but keep the stem free of mulch.

Garden plants grow best in soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH, between 5.5 and 7.0. It is important that the soil is well-drained to prevent root rot. Regularly testing and adjusting the acidity of the soil can contribute to healthy plant growth.

It is important to regularly check the plant for any pests, such as aphids or spider mites. Pests can be controlled using biological pesticides or natural predators, like ladybugs. It is advisable to take preventive measures to avoid pests.