Dwarf milkwort
Polygala amarella
Dwarf milkwort is a delicate perennial best suited to well-drained calcareous or neutral soils in open sunny to partly shaded positions. Keep the soil evenly moist and avoid rich or acidic conditions, which this plant dislikes. It is best grown in a rock garden or wildflower meadow setting where its specific growing requirements can be met.
Care Level
High
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
4″ – 12″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Every 5-7 Days • Water Moderately, Keeping Soil Consistently Moist But Not Waterlogged
Soil pH
7.5 – 8
Temperature
-20° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 18″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Cutting
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 16, 2017 by Carlos Villasante (cc-by-sa)
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