Acaena microphylla 'Kupferteppich'

No, the plant loses its leaves in the winter and is therefore not evergreen. It is a deciduous plant that gets new leaves in the spring.

This plant is frost hardy to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to protect the plant during severe frost. The plant is best planted in a sheltered spot to prevent frost damage.

Yes, the plant is easy to maintain and requires little care. It is a robust and winter-hardy plant that thrives in most garden conditions. Regular pruning and fertilizing promote growth and blooming.

The plant needs enough space to spread out, so make sure there is enough soil available for the roots to grow. Also consider the height and width of the plant when planting, so it has enough space to grow. Regular pruning can also help to keep the plant within the desired dimensions.

The plant grows best in a sunny location, but can also thrive in part shade. It is important for the plant to receive enough light to grow and bloom well. Some protection against the harsh afternoon sun is recommended.

The plant needs to be regularly watered, especially during dry periods. It is important to ensure that the soil is always lightly moist, but not waterlogged. Generally, the plant needs to be watered 1-2 times a week.

The plant Acaena microphylla 'Kupferteppich' attracts butterflies and bees due to the flowers it produces. This helps with pollination and contributes to maintaining biodiversity in the garden. It is a valuable addition for insects in the garden.

The plant blooms in the months of June, July, and August and the flowering period can last for several weeks.

The plant can tolerate full sun and has no issues with a sunny location. It is important to water the plant sufficiently in hot temperatures. In the sun, the plant can thrive and grow well.

No, this plant is not edible. It is not suitable for consumption. It is mainly used as a decorative garden plant.

The plant does not require specific pruning, but dead leaves and flowers can be removed to keep the plant looking tidy. Pruning is best done in spring or after the flowering period. Use sharp pruning shears to prevent damage to the plant.

The plant needs regular water, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not waterlogged. It's better to water deeply occasionally rather than giving small amounts frequently.

The plant thrives best in well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil does not become too wet, as this can damage the roots. Water regularly, but also allow the soil to dry out between watering sessions.

The soil quality for this plant species should be well-draining and preferably slightly acidic to neutral. It is important that the soil retains enough moisture but does not become too wet. This plant thrives best in a nutrient-rich and well-draining soil.

This plant thrives best in a sunny to lightly shaded location. Make sure the soil is well-drained and does not remain too moist. It is a hardy plant that can grow well in borders or rock gardens.

The plant needs protection from frost in the winter, especially when temperatures drop below -5 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to cover the plant with leaves, straw, or mulch to protect the roots. In severe winters, it may be good to provide extra protection to the plant with a fleece cloth.

The plant requires little maintenance and thrives well in well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade. It is important to regularly remove faded flowers and dead leaves to keep the plant healthy. It is advisable to fertilize the plant in spring with organic fertilizers for good growth and flowering.

Garden plants like Acaena microphylla 'Kupferteppich' do not require specific fertilization, but they can benefit from a general fertilizer in the spring to promote growth. It is important to follow the recommended dosage to avoid overfertilization. Keep the soil moist after fertilizing to ensure the nutrients are well absorbed.

Mulch can help retain moisture and suppress weeds. It can also regulate soil temperature and provide nutrients to the plant. Choose a mulch that suits the plant's needs and apply a layer around the base of the plant.

The plant thrives best in a neutral to slightly acidic soil. It is important to check the pH value of the soil and adjust it if necessary to help the plant grow well. Adding organic material regularly can help maintain the acidity levels.

The plant can be affected by various types of pests, such as aphids, slugs, and mealybugs. To control these pests, natural enemies such as ladybugs and parasitic wasps can be used. Additionally, regularly checking for pests and manually removing them can also help with pest control.