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Roldana Petasitis

Roldana Petasitis Care

Roldana Petasitis

Other names: Californian Geranium

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What is the plant

Roldana petasitis (Velvet Groundsel) - The Velvet Groundsel is a large sprawling evergreen shrub that can grow to 8 to 10 feet tall and the same width with large (8 wide and long) roundish, velvety bright green leaves. In winter to early spring appear the branched inflorescence of deep burgundy colored flower buds.

Invasive in Australia.

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Humidity

High

Lighting

Part Sun

Hardiness zone

8 - 10

Difficulty

Easy

How to Care for the Plant

Water
Water regularly; do not overwater.
Pruning
In Summer-Fall, prune back to 30” tall to maintain a bushy habit.
Sunlight
Full sun, partial shade.

Disease diagnosis

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Soil
Grow in well-drained, moderately fertile soil in a sheltered, sunny site. Protect in winter in cold areas.
Temperature
Temperatures between 65 (18 °C) to 75 F (23 °C) and nighttime temperatures between 50 t(10°C) to 60 F (15 °C).
Container
A container that is about one-third as tall as the plant (measured from the soil line to the highest leaf) often works best.

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