Bontia daphnoides
TAXONOMIE
FamilieScrophulariaceae
GattungBontia
Zone10
MEHR ERFAHREN
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Bontia daphnoides, commonly known as the Bontia or Wild Olive, is a member of the Acanthaceae family. It is native to the Caribbean and thrives in wet tropical climates. This plant can grow as a shrub or a small tree and is known for its glossy green leaves and small, tubular flowers. It does not have a dormancy period and prefers consistently warm and humid conditions.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
Jacquinia Ruscifolia
Bontia
Bontia daphnoides var. minor
Bontia minor
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserSehr feucht
BodenLehmig
LichtDirekt hell (8 Std)
Temperatur25° C
Feuchtigkeit80
PH6,5
Druck1.013
EINZELHEITEN
Pflegehinweise
Bontia daphnoides requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in warm temperatures and high humidity. Regular watering is essential to keep the soil consistently wet. This plant is best suited for outdoor growth in tropical climates.Boden
Bontia daphnoides prefers loamy soil that retains moisture well. The soil should be rich in nutrients and have good drainage to prevent waterlogging. A mix of organic matter can help improve soil quality.Dünger
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant regularly during the growing season to support its nutrient needs. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can harm the plant.Umtopfen
Repotting is necessary when the plant outgrows its current container. Choose a larger pot with good drainage and fresh, nutrient-rich soil. Repotting is best done during the growing season to minimize stress on the plant.Vermehrung
Bontia daphnoides can be propagated through cuttings. Take semi-hardwood cuttings during the growing season and plant them in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Keep the cuttings in a warm, humid environment until they establish roots.Beschneidung
Pruning is required to maintain the shape and size of the plant. Prune during the growing season by removing dead or damaged branches and shaping the plant as desired. Regular pruning encourages healthy growth and flowering.Toxizität
Bontia daphnoides is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to prevent any accidental ingestion.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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