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Bessera

2 pages read · 12 verified facts · Oct 18

Bessera
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Fact sheet

Botanical nameBessera

“Bessera is a genus of Mexican herbaceous perennial in the asparagus family” — Bessera (Coral Drops) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

FamilyAsparagaceae

“in the asparagus family (Asparagaceae)” — Bessera (Coral Drops) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

Lightfull sun

“Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)” — Bessera (Coral Drops) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

Watermoderately

“Water moderately and bring into full sun once growth has established.” — Bessera (Coral Drops) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox and 1 more

Hardiness zones9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b

“USDA Plant Hardiness Zone: 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b” — Bessera (Coral Drops) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox and 1 more

Height16–24 in

“It grows to a height of 0.4–0.6 meters” — Bessera (Bessera tuitensis) - Plant Care Guide | Plantory

Propagationdivision

“Recommended Propagation Strategy: Division” — Bessera (Coral Drops) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

Transplantlate March-early April

“Plant no sooner than late March-early April” — Bessera (Coral Drops) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

Ready whenleaves begin to dry

“When the leaves begin to dry, cut back on watering” — Bessera (Coral Drops) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

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