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Anaphalis alpicola

Anaphalis alpicola
Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0

Anaphalis alpicola is a small, mountain-dwelling perennial daisy from Japan, rarely grown outside its native range. Give it cool conditions, good drainage and full sun to light shade, as with its alpine relatives.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water when the top of the soil feels dry; avoid soggy roots.
Soil
Well-drained, gritty or sandy loam.
Temperature
10-22 °C; tolerates cold winters well.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu)

About

Anaphalis alpicola is a species of flowering plant within the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu).

Other Anaphalis plants

Anaphalis acutifolia · Anaphalis arfakensis · Anaphalis barnesii · Anaphalis beddomei · Anaphalis elegans · Javanese edelweiss · Western pearly everlasting · Anaphalis travancorica · Three Nerved Pearly Everlasting · Pearly everlasting

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Anaphalis alpicola by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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