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White Tagar

₹120 ₹138

White Tagar is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant . It has tall stems with compound leaves and produces clusters of small white coloured flowers. The plant is valued for its calming and relaxing effects. The plant is attractive to pollinators, particularly bees and butterflies.

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Plant Description: 

Common Name- Common  Valerian or single Tagar or white tagar

Scientific Name- Valeriana officinalis

Family- Caprifoliaceae

Origin- Europe and parts of Asia, including China and India. 

White Tagar is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant . It has tall stems with compound leaves and produces clusters of small white coloured flowers. The plant is valued for its calming and relaxing effects. The plant is attractive to pollinators, particularly bees and butterflies.

Growing Conditions-

1.Soil Requirement- Plant prefers well-draining, loamy soil. It can tolerate a wide range of soil types but thrives in fertile soil that is rich in organic matter.

2.Watering- It requires regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist. However, it is important to avoid waterlogging the soil, as it can lead to root rot. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.

3.Temperature- This plant thrives in cool to temperate climates. It prefers temperatures between 20°C to 40°C. It can tolerate colder temperatures but may not tolerate extreme heat.

4.Humidity- White Tagar plant  prefers moderate humidity levels. It can tolerate varying humidity conditions but may benefit from occasional misting in drier environments.

5.Light Requirement- Plant prefers full sun to partial shade. It can tolerate some shade, particularly in regions with intense sunlight or during the hottest part of the day.

6.Fertilization- This plant does not require heavy fertilization. A light application of balanced organic fertilizer in the spring can provide essential nutrients. Avoid excessive fertilization, as it may lead to excessive foliage growth and reduced flower production.

7.Flowering- The plant produces small flowers that are typically white  in color. The flowers are arranged in dense clusters and bloom during the summer months. They are attractive to bees and butterflies.

8.Important Diseases- White tagar/ Single tagar is generally resistant to most diseases. However, overwatering or poorly drained soil can lead to root rot. Ensure proper drainage and avoid waterlogged conditions to prevent disease.

9.Important Pests- Common pests that may affect the plant include aphids and spider mites. Regularly inspect the plant for pest infestation and apply appropriate insecticides or use organic pest control methods if necessary.

10.Pruning- Pruning is not typically necessary for the plant. However, removing spent flowers and trimming back overgrown or damaged foliage can help maintain the plant's appearance.

11. Propagation- The plant can be propagated through division, root cuttings, or by seeds. Division involves separating the root clumps during the dormant season and replanting them in well-prepared soil. Root cuttings can be taken in the spring time and planted in moist soil. Sowing seeds  can be done in a well-drained  potting mix, but it may take longer to establish.

Type

Evergreen Perennial Flowering shrub

Planting Time

Spring

Soil

Well-drained loamy soil

Watering

Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.

Temperature

20°C to 40°C

Humidity

Moderate humidity levels.

Light requirement

Plant prefers full sun to partial shade.

Fertilization

Balanced organic fertilizer during spring.

Flowering

The plant produces small, fragrant pink coloured flowers.

Important Diseases

Root rot

Important pests

Aphids and spider mites.

Pruning

Pruning is done to maintain proper shape and size.

Dormancy Period

Winter

Propagation

Stem cuttings

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