Comptonia peregrina
TAXONOMIE
FamilieMyricaceae
GattungComptonia
Zone3
MEHR ERFAHREN
Plants of the World OnlineUM
Comptonia peregrina, commonly known as sweetfern, is a deciduous shrub native to eastern North America. It belongs to the Myricaceae family and is known for its fern-like, aromatic foliage. Sweetfern thrives in temperate climates and is often found in sandy, well-drained soils. It has a dormancy period during the winter months.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
Liquidambar Asplenifolia
Sweetfern
Comptonia asplenifolia
Comptonia aspleniifolia
Comptonia ceterach
Comptonia peregrina var. aspleniifolia
Comptonia peregrina var. peregrina
Comptonia peregrina var. tomentosa
Liquidambar peregrina
Myrica aspleniifolia
Myrica aspleniifolia var. tomentosa
Myrica comptonia
Myrica peregrina
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserTrocken
BodenSandig
LichtDirekt hell (6 Std)
Temperatur20° C
Feuchtigkeit50
Ruhezustand4 Monate
PH5,5
Druck1.013
EINZELHEITEN
Pflegehinweise
Sweetfern is relatively easy to care for. It prefers full sun to partial shade and should be planted in well-drained soil. Watering should be moderate, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. It thrives in temperate climates with moderate temperatures and average humidity levels.Boden
Sweetfern prefers sandy, well-drained soil. It can tolerate poor, nutrient-deficient soils and does not require rich, fertile soil. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Dünger
Sweetfern does not typically require fertilization. It is adapted to nutrient-poor soils and can thrive without additional nutrients.Umtopfen
Repotting is not usually necessary for sweetfern, as it is typically grown outdoors. However, if grown in a container, repotting can be done in the spring when the plant is actively growing. Use a well-draining soil mix and ensure the new container has adequate drainage.Vermehrung
Sweetfern can be propagated by seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in the fall or stratified before planting in the spring. Division can be done in the spring or fall by separating the root clumps and replanting them.Beschneidung
Pruning is not generally required for sweetfern. If necessary, light pruning can be done in the spring to remove any dead or damaged branches and to maintain the desired shape.Toxizität
Sweetfern is not toxic to pets or humans. It is considered safe and non-toxic.Zusätzlich
Sweetfern is known for its aromatic foliage, which can be used in potpourri or as a natural insect repellent. It is also a nitrogen-fixing plant, which can improve soil fertility over time.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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