Jasione laevis

No, the plant Jasione laevis is not evergreen. It is an annual plant that does not remain green throughout the year. It is recommended to sow this plant in the spring for best results.

I am hardy to about -15 degrees Celsius. I can survive well during cold winters in the Netherlands. It is important to protect me well during prolonged periods of frost.

Yes, this plant is generally easy to maintain. It requires regular watering and some pruning, but otherwise doesn't need much special care. It can thrive well in most gardens.

This plant needs approximately 20-30 cm of space to grow and develop properly. Ensure there is enough light and air circulation around the plant. It is important to maintain sufficient distance from other plants to prevent overcrowding.

Yes, the plant grows well in shade and can even bloom with less sunlight. Make sure the soil remains moist and the shade is not too dense, otherwise growth may be hindered. It is a strong garden plant that adapts well to different lighting conditions.

Garden plants generally need water every other day, depending on the weather conditions and soil moisture. It is important to keep the soil lightly moist, but not to let it drown. It is recommended to water deeply, so that the roots of the plant do not remain at the surface.

Yes, this plant is known for its attraction to butterflies and bees due to its nectar-rich flowers. It is a good choice for gardeners who want to attract butterflies and bees.

The plant blooms from May to August and the flowering period can last about 2 months.

The plant thrives best in a sunny location and can withstand full sun. It is important that the soil has good drainage to prevent dehydration. Make sure to provide enough water during dry periods.

No, this plant is not edible and is generally not used for consumption. It is mainly prized for its decorative value in the garden. It is important not to eat plants that are not specifically grown for consumption.

The plant can be lightly pruned after flowering to maintain its shape. Remove dead or damaged leaves or branches. Make sure not to prune the plant too severely to avoid inhibiting growth.

The garden plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil is always slightly moist, but avoid allowing the roots to sit in a waterlogged environment. It is important not to overwater the plant to prevent root rot.

The plant thrives best in well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil stays moist, but not too wet. It is preferable to use special potting soil for garden plants to promote growth and flowering.

This plant thrives best in well-draining soils with an average to moist texture. A soil with a neutral pH is ideal for this type of plant. Ensure there are enough nutrients in the soil for healthy growth.

The plant thrives best in a sunny location with well-draining and moist soil. Make sure the plant has enough space to spread out and grow. Protect the plant from strong winds or frost.

In winter, make sure to protect against severe frost by using mulch or a protective cover. Regularly check for potential frost damage and provide care to the plant if needed. Ensure that the plant receives enough air and light, even during the winter months.

Make sure the plant is in well-draining soil and in a sunny spot. Water regularly, especially during dry periods, and remove faded flowers regularly to promote blooming. Prune the plant after flowering to maintain its compact shape.

Plants like these benefit from regular fertilization in spring and summer, using a general fertilizer for flowering plants. Pay attention to the dosage and follow the recommendations on the packaging to prevent over-fertilization. Preferably use organic fertilizers for healthy growth and blooming.

Mulch can be applied around the plant to retain moisture and limit weed growth. It also helps regulate soil temperature and retain nutrients for healthy plant growth. It is important to apply a layer of mulch, but space should be left around the stems to prevent suffocation.

The preference is for an acidic soil with a pH between 5.5 and 6.5. It is important that the soil is well-draining and does not remain too moist. This plant thrives best in acidic soil and struggles to take up nutrients in alkaline soils.

To prevent pests on this plant, it is important to regularly check the leaves for insects such as aphids and thrips. Additionally, introducing natural predators like ladybugs and predatory mites can help control pests. Using organic pesticides can also be an effective solution.