Alchemilla conjuncta

Alchemilla

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Alchemilla conjuncta is a perennial plant that belongs to the rose family and is native to Europe and Asia. The plant can reach a height of about 30 to 60 cm and has distinctive green leaves with deep teeth on the edges. In the summer, Alchemilla conjuncta blooms with small, yellow-green flowers that come together in clusters. This plant thrives in moist and well-draining soil and is often used as ground cover in gardens and borders. Alchemilla conjuncta is known for its medicinal properties and is used in herbal medicine for stimulating digestion and relieving menstrual symptoms.

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  • Yes, "Alchemilla conjuncta" is evergreen. This plant retains its green leaves throughout the year. It is a beautiful addition to the garden, especially during the winter months.

    The plant is cold hardy up to -15 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant from frost to prevent damage. It is recommended to cover the plant in winter with leaves or straw.

    Yes, the plant is very easy to maintain and requires little care. It is a strong and robust plant that thrives in various types of soils and exposure to sunlight. All that is needed is occasional watering and possibly some pruning to keep the plant healthy.

    Alchemilla conjuncta typically requires about 30-45 cm of space to grow and develop. Make sure the plant has enough space to grow and benefit from the sun and nutrients in the soil. Consider potential competition from other plants in the garden as well.

    Yes, this plant grows well in the shade. It is a garden plant that thrives in partial shade or in the shade. It is important that the plant receives enough moisture in these conditions.

    The plant needs water on average once a week. It is important not to let the soil dry out, but also not to overwater. Check regularly if the soil is moist enough.

    Yes, the plant attracts butterflies and bees because of the nectar it produces. This makes it a good choice for gardens looking to contribute to biodiversity.

    This plant blooms from June to August and the flowering period can last for several weeks.

    Alchemilla conjuncta thrives well in full sun and does best in a sunny location in the garden. It is important for the plant to receive sufficient sunlight for optimal growth and blooming. Make sure to provide enough moisture in the soil, especially during dry periods.

    Yes, the leaves of this plant are edible and can be added to salads or used as a garnish. However, it is not recommended to consume large amounts, as excessive consumption can lead to stomach discomfort. It is important to only eat plants that you are certain are edible.

  • After the flowering period, occasionally remove the faded flowers to keep the plant tidy. Trim away dead or damaged leaves and stems regularly to maintain the health of the plant. To keep the plant compact, a small portion of the old stems can be pruned in the spring.

    The plant needs regular water, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil stays moist at all times. Water at the base of the plant preferably to prevent mold formation.

    The plant thrives well in moist, well-draining potting soil. Make sure the soil is slightly acidic to neutral. Water regularly to prevent drying out.

    The plant thrives best in moist, well-draining soil. It is important that the soil is rich in nutrients, but not too clayey. Ensure a pH value of neutral to slightly acidic for optimal growth.

    This plant thrives best in a location with full sun to partial shade. Make sure to use well-draining soil, preferably moist and rich in humus. Avoid soil that is too wet or too dry.

    To protect the plant from frost, it is advisable to apply a thick layer of mulch around the plant. Additionally, covering the plant with fleece or cloth during extremely cold periods can help. Ensure the plant receives adequate water before the frost sets in to prevent dehydration.

    The plant requires little maintenance and grows well in full sun to partial shade. Make sure the soil is well-drained and water regularly during dry periods. Trim off the faded flowers to prolong the flowering period.

    Garden plants generally need nutrients, so regularly fertilizing is important. Use an organic fertilizer for healthy growth and flowering. Follow the instructions on the packaging for the right dosage and timing.

    It is beneficial to apply mulch around this plant, especially during dry periods. Mulch helps to keep the soil moist and suppress weed growth. Use organic materials such as leaves or compost for the best results.

    The plant grows best in an acidic soil with a pH value between 5.5 and 6.5. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil and adjust it if necessary with compost or special soil improvers. A too high pH value can prevent the plant from absorbing enough nutrients.

    Alchemilla conjuncta can be sensitive to aphids and snails. To control these pest insects, you can use organic pesticides or natural enemies such as ladybugs and parasitic wasps. Ensure good air circulation and avoid overwatering to reduce the risk of fungal diseases.

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    Alchemilla conjuncta is a perennial plant that belongs to the rose family and is native to Europe and Asia. The plant can reach a height of about 30 to 60 cm and has distinctive green leaves with deep teeth on the edges. In the summer, Alchemilla conjuncta blooms with small, yellow-green flowers that come together in clusters. This plant thrives in moist and well-draining soil and is often used as ground cover in gardens and borders. Alchemilla conjuncta is known for its medicinal properties and is used in herbal medicine for stimulating digestion and relieving menstrual symptoms.

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