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Erect Dayflower

Erect Dayflower Care

Commelina Erecta

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What is the plant

Narrow-leaved Dayflower (Commelina erecta var. deamiana), a Wisconsin Special Concern plant, is found in sand prairies and on sandstone outcrops, mostly along the lower Wisconsin River. Blooming occurs late June through early September; fruiting occurs late August through late September. The optimal identification period for this species is late June through early September.

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Humidity

Normal

Lighting

Part Sun

Hardiness zone

8 - 11

Difficulty

Easy

Hibernation

Cold Period

How to Care for the Plant

Water
It prefers dry or moist soil.
Sunlight
This plant also tolerates full sun and light shade
Soil
fertile soil that is loamy or slightly sandy are preferred.

Disease diagnosis

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Temperature
This species is not very winter hardy, the roots are best dug up in autumn and stored like dahlias in a cool frost free place and then planted out in spring
Popularity
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