Details of Genus: Weldenia
ID: 2743
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# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)
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Family: Commelinaceae
Family ja: ツユクサ
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Distribution en:
Description en: Genus of one species of tuberous perennial occurring in the mountains of Mexico and Guatemala. W. candida is grown for its rosettes of large, simple leaves and its stalkless cymes of cup-shaped white flowers. Grow in a raised bed; in regions with cool, damp winters, it is best grown in an alpine house.
Hardiness en: Frost hardy.
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Propagation en: Sow seed as soon as ripe in containers in a cold frame. Divide in spring. Take root cuttings in winter.
Pests en: Aphids and whiteflies may be a problem under glass.
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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:42
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Commelinaceae | ツユクサ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Commelinaceae | ツユクサ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Commelinaceae | ツユクサ科 | Show |