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Bog star (Parnassia palustris) - Plant Care Guide | Plantory

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Bog star

Parnassia palustris

Celastraceae

Perennial

Ornamental

Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Parnassia palustris, known as Bog star, is a perennial ornamental plant in the Celastraceae family. It prefers full sun conditions.

Light

Full sun

Watering

High water

Soil

Peaty, Loamy

Height

0.2–0.5 m

Spread

0.2–0.4 m

Zones

3–8

Flower colors

Calendar

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Direct Sowing

Bloom Period

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Growing Conditions

This plant is suitable for ornamental use and thrives in full sun.

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