Melocactus intortus
التصنيف
عائلةCactaceae
جنسMelocactus
منطقة10
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Melocactus intortus, commonly known as the Turk's Cap Cactus, is a member of the Cactaceae family and is native to seasonally dry tropical climates. This succulent subshrub is known for its distinctive cephalium, a cap-like structure that forms on mature plants. It thrives in arid environments and is well-adapted to drought conditions.
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Cactus communis
Cactus coronatus
Cactus intortus
Cactus intortus f. desiradensis
Cactus intortus f. quentinianus
Cactus lamarkii
Cactus melocactus var. communis
Cactus miquelii
Echinocactus intortus
Echinocactus intortus var. purpureus
Echinocactus rufispinus
Echinocactus xanthacanthus
Melocactus antonii
Melocactus atrosanguineus
Melocactus bradleyi
Melocactus brongniartii
Melocactus communis
Melocactus communis var. grengelii
Melocactus communis var. havannensis
Melocactus communis var. lanifer
Melocactus communis var. oblongus
Melocactus communis var. viridis
Melocactus coronatus
Melocactus croceus
Melocactus dichroacanthus
Melocactus eustachianus
Melocactus eustachius f. vetustior
Melocactus grengelii
Melocactus havannensis
Melocactus hookeri
Melocactus intortus subsp. intortus
Melocactus intortus var. antonii
Melocactus lamarckii
Melocactus leucaster
Melocactus linkii
Melocactus macracanthoides
Melocactus macrocanthus
Melocactus meonacanthus
Melocactus miquelii
Melocactus portoricensis
Melocactus rubens
Melocactus schlumbergerianus
Melocactus wendlandii
Melocactus xanthacanthus
Turk's cap cactus
ملخص
VPDاحسب
ماءجاف جدا
تربةساندي
ضوءبرايت مباشر (8 ساعات)
درجة حرارة25
رطوبة50
السكون3 الشهور
الرقم الهيدروجيني6.5
الضغط1,013
تفاصيل
تعليمات العناية
Melocactus intortus requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in warm temperatures and moderate humidity. Watering should be infrequent, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. This cactus prefers a dry environment and can tolerate drought conditions well.تربة
The ideal soil for Melocactus intortus is sandy and well-draining. A cactus or succulent mix is suitable, as it provides the necessary drainage to prevent root rot. Ensure the soil dries out completely between waterings to mimic its natural arid habitat.سماد
Fertilize Melocactus intortus with a balanced cactus fertilizer, such as a 2-7-7 N-P-K formula, during the growing season. Apply the fertilizer sparingly, as over-fertilization can harm the plant. Once a month during the growing season is typically sufficient.إعادة السمعة
Repot Melocactus intortus every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging the roots and the cephalium.الانتشار
Propagation of Melocactus intortus is typically done through seeds. Sow the seeds in a well-draining cactus mix and keep them in a warm, bright location. Germination can take several weeks, and young seedlings should be watered sparingly.تشذيب
Pruning is not required for Melocactus intortus. The plant naturally maintains its shape and size. However, remove any dead or damaged parts to keep the plant healthy.تسمم
Melocactus intortus is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to handle cacti with care due to their spines, which can cause physical injury.أحدث ثورة في العناية بالنباتات الخاصة بك
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