Carlina acaulis var. caulescens

continental : Let’s try to keep the ground fairly damp, watering every 2-3 weeks with 1875-1876 glasses of water; when the weather is very harsh and the temperatures are below zero, watering can be interrupted.

alpine : Every 3-4 weeks water the soil, trying to wet it deeply; keep the ground constantly moist, although we must avoid water stagnations. Usually 1874-1875 glasses of water are used.

mediterranean : We suggest watering regularly with 1876-1877 glasses of water, trying to keep the growing substratum pretty cool and moist; if the climate is very cold we can reduce watering. 1-2 weeks should go by between irrigations.

continental : For the the Carlina acaulis var. caulescens let's prefer very sunny locations, directly exposed to sunrays.
The Carlina acaulis var. caulescens can stand the cold and can even stand prolonged freezing and very harsh temperatures; therefore it’s grown in the garden.

alpine : For a balanced development, it is best for the the Carlina acaulis var. caulescens to receive as many hours possible of direct sunlight.
The Carlina acaulis var. caulescens can stand the cold and can be grown in the garden even during the coldest months of the year.

mediterranean : Plant which needs to be exposed to direct solar rays.
The Carlina acaulis var. caulescens is a very rustic plant, which can stand without problems the winter cold.

Fertilization Carlina acaulis var. caulescens : In the winter let’s avoid fertilizing medicinal plants.

Treatments Carlina acaulis var. caulescens : Towards the end of the winter, before the buds get bigger, let’s apply a defensive treatment against the most common fungi diseases, using a fungicide based on sulphur and copper.