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Description
Radiola Linoides, commonly known as Allseed, is a small flowering plant that belongs to the family Primulaceae. It is native to Europe and Asia and can grow up to 20 cm in height. This plant has a short stem with small green leaves that grow in pairs along the stem. It produces small white or pink flowers that bloom in the summer and autumn months.
Taxonomic Information
| Domain | Eukaryota |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Spermatophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Ericales |
| Family | Primulaceae |
| Genus | Radiola |
Appearance
Radiola Linoides is a small plant that can grow up to 20 cm in height. It has a short stem with small green leaves that grow in pairs along the stem. The leaves are narrow and have pointed tips. This plant produces small white or pink flowers that bloom in the summer and autumn months. The flowers have five petals and are arranged in clusters at the top of the stem. Each flower produces a small fruit that contains numerous seeds.
Care Guide
Radiola Linoides is a hardy plant that can tolerate a variety of growing conditions. It prefers well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter. It can grow in full sun or partial shade and requires moderate watering. It is important not to overwater this plant as it can be susceptible to root rot. Fertilize the plant with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season. Radiola Linoides can grow in USDA hardiness zones 3 to 8.
Common Pests & Diseases
Radiola Linoides is relatively pest and disease-free. However, it can be susceptible to root rot if it is overwatered. It may also be affected by powdery mildew, which can be treated with a fungicide. Keep an eye out for aphids, which can be easily removed with a spray of water or insecticidal soap.
Habitat
Radiola Linoides is native to Europe and Asia and can be found growing in a variety of habitats, including meadows, rocky slopes, and forest edges. It prefers well-draining soil and can tolerate full sun or partial shade.
Question and Answer
Q: Is Radiola Linoides an annual or perennial plant?
A: Radiola Linoides is a perennial plant.
Q: What type of soil does Radiola Linoides prefer?
A: Radiola Linoides prefers well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter.
Q: What is the hardiness zone of Radiola Linoides?
A: Radiola Linoides can grow in USDA hardiness zones 3 to 8.
Q: Does Radiola Linoides require full sun or partial shade?
A: Radiola Linoides can grow in full sun or partial shade.
Related Plants
- Radiola Millegrana
- Radiola Heterophylla
- Radiola Floridana
- Radiola Linoides var. Grandiflora
References
- “Radiola Linoides.” Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed August 10, 2021. http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=c840.
- “Radiola Linoides.” Plant Finder. Accessed August 10, 2021. https://www.plantdelights.com/products/radiola-linoides.
- “Radiola Linoides.” Royal Horticultural Society. Accessed August 10, 2021. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/16391/Radiola-linoides/Details.
