Growth habit

An intergeneric hybrid of the genera windmill and Clematis. The growth period is in summer and likes a warm, dry and sunny environment. Not resistant to cold, drought and semi shade

Favorite temperature: 18-24 ℃

Watering: once a week during the growing period

Light: full day

Propagation: cutting

Diseases and pests: rust, black weevil

Combination suggestion: Red roll silk and Purple Pearl

Planting and maintenance skills of Silver Star

Maintenance skills of Silver Star

Basin soil: the basin is changed every spring. The basin soil is a mixture of peat soil, culture soil and coarse sand, plus a small amount of bone meal. During the growth period in spring and summer, the basin soil remains wet

Fertilization: fertilize once a month, or use special fertilizer for meat. When dormant in summer, stop fertilization and the basin soil is slightly dry

Leaf disc: flowering in spring and summer, drawing out scape from the center of rosette leaf disc, and the leaf disc gradually withers and dies after flowering. In order to protect the leaf disc, it is necessary to cut and bolt in time

Reproduction mode of Silver Star

Cutting: it can be carried out all year round, preferably in spring and autumn. A rosette shaped top branch can be used for heading and inserted into the sand bed to keep the room temperature at 20-24 ℃, and the root will be born 15-20 days after transplanting. Mature leaves can also be inserted horizontally or obliquely into the sand bed, and take root about 10 days after planting