Weldenia candida
WELDENIA
Commelinaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous tuber

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.15m
Plant habit
 
0.15m

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Origins: Mexico, Central America

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Weldenia candida
WELDENIA
Commelinaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: herbaceous tuber

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.15m
Plant habit
 
0.15m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: late spring to early summer

Leaves: white underneath; crossed leaf arrangement


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits alpine, cottage & tropical designs

Uses: border, informal edging, soil binding, pot, mass planting, crevice

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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