Species globularia
purple-blue, pom-pom-like, feathery flower

globularia

Globularia bisnagarica

Globularia bisnagarica is an amazing plant species, characterized by its small, dense, globular clusters of steely gray-green foliage and thistle-like blue flowers. It is native to the dry grasslands of western Asia and commonly found in gardens around the world. Its low-growing nature and hardiness make for an attractive groundcover that requires minimal care. Its thick, evergreen growth provides a pleasant, natural backdrop to other flowerbeds and can help reduce weed growth. Its beautiful blue flowers attract pollinators, and its dense foliage provides shelter for wildlife. For gardeners, Globularia bisnagarica is a must-have for its low-maintenance and aesthetic value, making it a fantastic addition to any space.

Cycle:

Herbaceous Perennial

Watering:

Average

Propagation:

Seed Propagation,Cutting,Division,Layering Propagation

Hardiness Zone:

5 - 7

Flowers:

Blue Flowers

Sun:

Full sun

Leaf:

Yes

Leaf Color:

green

Growth Rate:

Low

Maintenance:

Low

Drought Tolerant:

Yes

Salt Tolerant:

Yes

Care Level:

Medium

watering

Globularia bisnagarica plants should be watered moderately when the soil starts to dry out. Watering should be done once every 2 weeks when the plant is in its active growing season during spring and early summer. Water should be given less frequently as the autumn approaches, and a complete watering session should not be given until the soil is dry to 1-2 inches deep. Watering should be decreased further during winter when the plants enter dormancy and are not actively growing.

sunlight

Globularia (Globularia bisnagarica) is a plants species native to India that will do best in full sun or partial shade. The plant does not need much light to survive, so it can tolerate low light levels. In full sun it should receive 4-6 hours of direct sunlight per day, which is the minimum requirement for the plant to thrive. In partial shade, the plant should receive 2-3 hours of direct sunlight as well as 3-4 hours of diffuse or indirect sunlight. When in full sun, morning sunlight is best, as the intense heat of the afternoon sun can cause stress on the plant. If the plant is in partial shade, exposure to some afternoon sunlight is also beneficial.

pruning

Pruning of globularia (Globularia bisnagarica) should be done at least once a year in early spring before new growth appears. Pruning globularia should involve cutting off any dead or diseased branches, as well as removing any weak or crowded branches. After that, the main branches should be trimmed to create a nice shape and promote new growth. Generally, up to 1-third of the plant can be removed during the pruning process. To maintain the natural shape of the plant, prune with the “tiered” technique, where taller branches and stems are pruned to be slightly shorter than the shorter branches and stems. Pruning should also take into account the desired shape and size of the plant; the larger and more open the shape, the more drastic and longer each branch can be pruned. Pruning globularia should be done with sharp, clean shears, as a clean cut will promote healthy new growth. In addition to pruning each spring, it's important to check the plant regularly for dead or diseased branches and remove them when necessary.

Season

Fall
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Starts Flowering

Globularia bisnagarica typically starts flowering in April.

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