sea chickweed

How to Grow and Care for sea chickweed

sea chickweed · Honckenya peploides
Also known as: sea pimpernel; sea sandwort; sea purslane

Grow in any well-drained, light, sandy soil in full sun. Ideal for coastal locations, said to help stabilise sand dunes

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterloggingSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing sea chickweed

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season
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Care Tips

Grow in any well-drained, light, sandy soil in full sun. Ideal for coastal locations, said to help stabilise sand dunes

How to Water sea chickweed?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for sea chickweed?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for sea chickweed?

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What Soil Is Best for sea chickweed?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for sea chickweed?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize sea chickweed?

Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season

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How to Prune sea chickweed?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate sea chickweed?

Propagate by seed, softwood cuttings (stem-tip) and layering

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How to Transplant sea chickweed?

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How to Care for sea chickweed in Winter?

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How to Plant sea chickweed?

Grow in any well-drained, light, sandy soil in full sun. Ideal for coastal locations, said to help stabilise sand dunes

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How to Repot sea chickweed?

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How to Harvest sea chickweed?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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The Toxicity of sea chickweed

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Attributes of sea chickweed

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread1-1.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
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Scientific Classification

Species
Honckenya peploides
Genus
Honckenya
Family
Caryophyllaceae
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