Columnea hirta
TAXONOMIE
FamilieGesneriaceae
GattungColumnea
Zone10
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Columnea hirta, commonly known as the Goldfish Plant, is an epiphytic subshrub native to the wet tropical climates of Central and South America. It belongs to the family Gesneriaceae and is known for its bright, tubular flowers that resemble goldfish. This plant thrives in humid environments and is often found growing on trees in its native habitat.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
Dancing Dolphin
Goldfish Plant
Hairy Goldfish Plant
Columnea hirsuta
Columnea hirta var. hirta
Columnea pilosissima
Hairy columnea
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserNass
BodenLehmig
LichtIndirekt hell (12 Std)
Temperatur22° C
Feuchtigkeit70
PH6
Druck1.013
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Pflegehinweise
Columnea hirta requires bright, indirect light and should be kept in moderate temperatures. It thrives in high humidity and should be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist. Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves. This plant can be grown both indoors and outdoors, provided the conditions are right.Boden
The Goldfish Plant prefers a well-draining, loamy soil mix. It is important to ensure good drainage to prevent root rot. A mix of peat, perlite, and orchid bark can provide the right balance of moisture retention and aeration.Dünger
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize every two weeks during the growing season to support healthy growth and flowering. Reduce feeding during the winter months when the plant's growth slows down.Umtopfen
Repot Columnea hirta every 1-2 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. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil mix.Vermehrung
Propagate the Goldfish Plant through stem cuttings. Take cuttings from healthy, non-flowering stems and place them in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Keep the cuttings in a warm, humid environment until they develop roots, which usually takes a few weeks.Beschneidung
Prune Columnea hirta regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or yellowing leaves and trim back leggy stems. Pruning can be done throughout the growing season as needed.Toxizität
Columnea hirta is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always a good practice to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.Zusätzlich
To enhance humidity around the plant, consider placing it on a tray filled with pebbles and water. Misting the plant regularly can also help maintain the high humidity levels it prefers. Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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