Calamintha grandiflora 'Variegata'

Yes, the plant is evergreen. The leaves stay green even in the winter. This makes it a beautiful addition to the garden all year round.

The plant is cold hardy to about -10 degrees Celsius. It is recommended to protect the plant from frost in the winter. This garden plant can survive in moderate winter conditions.

Yes, the plant is generally easy to maintain. All you need is sufficient sunlight, regular watering, and occasional fertilizing. The plant does not require any special care.

For this garden plant, it is recommended to provide about 30 to 40 centimeters of space between each plant. This way, they have enough room to grow and develop. Keep in mind that the plants can spread, so enough space is important.

Calamintha grandiflora 'Variegata' grows best in full sun or partial shade, but can also thrive in shade. Make sure the plant receives enough light to grow and bloom well. Generally, the plant can adapt to different light conditions.

The plant needs to be watered on average once a week. It is important for the soil to remain moist, but not too wet. In the summer months, it may be necessary to water more frequently.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to the nectar and flowers they produce. It is a good choice for gardens looking to promote biodiversity and pollination.

This plant blooms from June to September and the blooming period lasts about 4 months. The flowers are white with small purple speckles and attract butterflies and bees.

Yes, this plant can tolerate full sun and thrives best in a sunny location. It is important that the plant receives enough sunlight to grow and bloom well. In full sun, the plant will develop optimally.

No, the plant is not edible. It is not recommended to consume this plant or any parts of it. It is best to keep this plant purely for decorative purposes in the garden.

You can prune the plant back in the spring to promote shape and bloom. Remove dead flowers and thin out to improve air circulation. Cut the plant back to just above the ground in the fall to prevent frost damage.

This plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. Water at the base of the plant to prevent mold formation.

For the plant Calamintha grandiflora 'Variegata', it is important to use well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil retains enough moisture, but also does not stay too wet. Additionally, it is recommended to regularly replace the potting soil and provide the plant with nutrients.

This plant thrives best in well-draining soil with average fertility. Make sure the soil is slightly acidic to neutral. Add compost or organic manure for optimal growth.

The plant thrives in a sunny location and well-draining soil. It prefers to be sheltered from strong winds. This garden plant can thrive in borders, rock gardens, or as ground cover.

In winter, this plant needs protection against frost, especially if the soil is very wet. It is advisable to apply a layer of mulch or leaves around the plant to protect the roots. Additionally, placing the plant close to a wall or fence can help provide extra warmth.

The plant needs to be pruned regularly to maintain its shape and stimulate new growth. Make sure the plant receives enough water, especially during hot periods. Remove dead flowers and leaves regularly to keep the plant healthy.

Garden plants like Calamintha grandiflora 'Variegata' need nutrients in the form of fertilizers. It is recommended to use a fertilizer specifically formulated for flowering plants to promote growth and blooming. It is important to follow the recommended dosage to avoid over-fertilizing.

Mulch helps the soil retain moisture and suppresses weeds. This helps keep the plant healthy and blooming. Use organic materials such as wood chips or compost as mulch.

The plant thrives best in a neutral to slightly alkaline soil with a pH value between 6.5 and 7.5. It is important to check the acidity of the soil to ensure that the plant can grow and bloom properly. Adding lime can help raise the pH value of the soil if necessary.

The plant is sensitive to slugs and aphids. These can be combated with natural predators such as ladybugs or with environmentally friendly pesticides. Regularly checking the plant can help to identify and address any pest infestations in a timely manner.