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Scleranthus Biflorus

Scleranthus Biflorus Care

Scleranthus Biflorus

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What is the plant

Scleranthus biflorus is a cushion-bush found in Australia and New Zealand. Other common names include the knawel and two-flowered knawel. A common plant in grassland, particularly at higher altitudes. It may be in the form of a mat. Or a multi branched, spreading perennial herb. This species is under review, and new taxa are planned.

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Humidity

Normal

Lighting

Full Sun

Hardiness zone

7 - 9

Difficulty

Medium

Hibernation

Cold Period

How to Care for the Plant

Water
It is a plant that does not like to dry out, neither does it like to be water logged.
Pruning
Not generally required.
Fertilizer
Fertiliser can be used however a low phosphate native plant fertiliser is required.

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Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix
Temperature
Keep at a constant temperature of between 59-68F (15-20C). After sowing, do not exclude light as this helps germination.
Container
This plant looks spectacular in either containers or in rockery displays as under planting amongst Cordylines, Grasses and Astelias.

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