Alcea pallida

No, the plant is not evergreen. The leaves of this plant will fall off in the autumn. So, it is a deciduous plant.

Alcea pallida is hardy to about -15 degrees Celsius. This plant can survive in colder climates and is resistant to frost. However, it is advisable to protect the plant during severe winters.

Yes, this plant is generally easy to maintain and requires little special care. It thrives in sunny, well-draining soil and regular watering is sufficient. It is a resilient garden plant that has few issues with diseases or pests.

Alcea pallida needs ample growing space and is best planted in an open area in the garden. Make sure to provide enough space between the plants so they can develop well. Take into account the height and width of the plant when determining the planting distance.

No, Alcea pallida thrives best in full sun. It is a sun-loving plant that does not do well in shade. For optimal growth and blooming, this plant needs ample sunlight.

Alcea pallida requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. It is advisable to keep the soil moist, so water the plant about 1-2 times a week. However, do not let the soil remain too wet for too long to prevent root rot.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees, thereby attracting valuable pollinators. It is a valuable addition to a garden to support the ecosystem.

This garden plant blooms in the months of June and July and the flowering can last for about 4 weeks.

Yes, this plant can tolerate full sun and requires plenty of sunlight to grow well. It is important to water the plant regularly during hot periods to prevent dehydration. Make sure the soil is well-draining to prevent root rot.

No, the plant is not edible. It is usually used as a decorative garden plant because of its beautiful flowers. Consuming it can lead to stomach issues or other health problems.

Pruning this plant is often done in the spring to remove old stems and stimulate growth. Trim the stems back to about 15 centimeters above the ground. Also, remove any dead or damaged branches for healthy growth.

Make sure the soil is always moist, but not waterlogged. Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. It is important to water the plants around the roots instead of on the leaves.

For this garden plant, it is important to choose fertile soil that drains well. A potting soil specifically for flowering plants is a good choice. Make sure the soil does not become too wet to prevent root rot.

This plant thrives best in well-draining soil with a neutral pH. Make sure the soil retains enough moisture but does not become too wet. A fertile and nutritious soil contributes to healthy growth of this garden plant.

This plant thrives best in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Make sure the plant has enough space to grow and the soil remains moist. Avoid areas with too much shade or overly wet soil.

In winter, it is important to protect the plant from frost by applying mulch or leaves around the roots. If the plant is sensitive to frost, it is also advisable to use a protective cloth or cage. Make sure the plant receives enough water, especially during dry winter months.

Ensure plenty of sunlight and well-draining soil. Remove faded flowers regularly for new growth. Cut back the plant to ground level in the fall.

Alcea pallida requires a nutrient-rich soil and regular fertilization during the growing season. Use a general fertilizer for flowering plants in the spring and fall for healthy growth and blooming. Over-fertilization can lead to excessive leaf growth and fewer flowers.

Mulch is beneficial for garden plants because it helps retain moisture in the soil, reduce weed growth, and regulate soil temperature. It can consist of organic materials such as wood chips, leaves, or straw. It is important to regularly replace the mulch layer to prevent the formation of mold.

The plant grows best in soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH level. A pH between 6.5 and 7.5 is ideal for the healthy growth and flowering of this garden plant. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil and adjust if necessary.

There are several methods for pest control in garden plants. It is important to regularly check the plants for insects and fungi. Spray the plants with an environmentally friendly insecticide to control pests.