Cotoneaster microphyllus
TAXONOMIE
FamilieRosaceae
GattungCotoneaster
Zone5
MEHR ERFAHREN
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Cotoneaster microphyllus, commonly known as the small-leaved cotoneaster, is a shrub in the Rosaceae family. It is native to subalpine and subarctic regions, thriving in cooler climates. This plant is known for its small, glossy leaves and red berries, which attract birds. It undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
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Cotoneaster glacialis
Cotoneaster microphyllus
Cotoneaster microphyllus var. melanotrichus
Cotoneaster microphyllus var. microphyllus
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Small-leaved cotoneaster
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserTrocken
BodenLehmig
LichtDirekt hell (6 Std)
Temperatur15° C
Feuchtigkeit50
Ruhezustand3 Monate
PH6,5
Druck1.013
EINZELHEITEN
Pflegehinweise
Cotoneaster microphyllus requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and can tolerate cooler climates. The plant should be watered when the soil is almost completely dry, and it thrives in moderate humidity levels. Regular pruning is necessary to maintain its shape and health.Boden
This shrub prefers well-draining loam soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in moderately fertile soil. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can harm the plant.Dünger
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically in spring and summer, to support healthy growth. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers and berries.Umtopfen
Repotting is generally not necessary for outdoor shrubs, but if grown in a container, repot every 2-3 years. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage, and use fresh loam soil. Repot in early spring before new growth begins.Vermehrung
Cotoneaster microphyllus can be propagated through semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late summer. Dip the cuttings in rooting hormone and plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the cuttings in a humid environment until roots develop.Beschneidung
Prune the plant in late winter or early spring before new growth starts. Remove any dead or diseased branches, and trim back overgrown areas to maintain the desired shape. Regular pruning helps improve air circulation and reduces the risk of disease.Toxizität
Cotoneaster microphyllus is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, the berries, while not highly toxic, can cause mild stomach upset if ingested in large quantities.Zusätzlich
This plant is relatively low-maintenance once established and can be used for ground cover or as part of a mixed shrub border. It is also attractive to wildlife, providing food and shelter for birds.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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