Kalimeris pinnatifida
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Upright, clump-forming perennial about 90cm tall but occasionally to 1.5m, with deeply divided, hairy, mid-green leaves, and pale pink to pale violet flowerheads 3cm across, with yellow centres, produced from summer to autumn
Scientific classification
- Species
- Kalimeris pinnatifida (Kalimeris pinnatifida)
- Genus
- Kalimeris
- Family
- Asteraceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 1-1.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Kalimeris pinnatifida
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Kalimeris pinnatifida
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Kalimeris pinnatifida care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningCut down flowered stems to ground level once flowering has finished or leave the seedheads and stems in place for wildlife and winter interest
Propagation
PropagationPropagate seed or by divison
Growing
GrowingGrow in full sun or light shade in any moist but well-drained soil. Stake tall plants in early spring, see staking: perennials. See aster cultivation for further advice
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to Powdery mildews on dry soils, Fusarium wilt and grey moulds
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs and snails damage on young growth
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