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Flower Carpet
BeginnerFlower carpet
The world's best-selling ground cover rose. Small pink blooms carpet the ground continuously from spring to late fall. Extremely disease-resistant, virtually pesticide-free. Widely used in public landscaping.
Difficulty
Beginner
Temperature
-15〜35℃
Lifespan
15-20 years
Size
0.6-0.8m (spread 1.2m)
Diet
Fertilizer (regular)
About
A flower carpet is a design made on the ground with flowers or flower petals arranged in patterns. Flower carpet events take place in many places around the world.
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Basic Info
Lifespan
15-20 years
Size
0.6-0.8m (spread 1.2m)
Temperature
-15〜35℃
Diet
Fertilizer (regular)
Care Guide
Planting
Full sun. Perfect for slopes and ground cover
Pruning
Light trim in spring. Nearly maintenance-free
Disease resistance
Extremely high disease resistance. Spraying rarely needed
Notes
Spent blooms drop naturally. Trim edges if spreading too far
Beginner-friendlyGround coverDisease-resistantRepeat blooming
Flower Carpet FAQ
QHow difficult is it to keep Flower Carpet?
A
Beginner. This is a beginner-friendly species. No special equipment or experience is required, and it can be kept successfully with basic care setup.
QWhat is the ideal temperature for Flower Carpet?
A
The ideal temperature for Flower Carpet is -15〜35℃. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
QWhat is the lifespan of Flower Carpet?
A
The average lifespan of Flower Carpet is 15-20 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
QHow large does Flower Carpet get?
A
Flower Carpet typically reaches 0.6-0.8m (spread 1.2m) as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
QWhat should I feed Flower Carpet?
A
Flower Carpet feeds on: Fertilizer (regular). Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
QWhat is the typical price for Flower Carpet?
A
The price of Flower Carpet varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.
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