Daphne mezereum
TAXONOMIE
FamilieThymelaeaceae
GattungDaphne
Zone4
MEHR ERFAHREN
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Daphne mezereum, commonly known as February Daphne or Mezereon, is a deciduous shrub native to Europe and parts of Asia. It is known for its fragrant pink to purple flowers that bloom in early spring before the leaves appear. The plant prefers temperate climates and has a dormancy period during the winter months. It is often found in woodlands and prefers well-drained soils.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
Laureola Foemina
Daphne albiflora
Daphne florida
Daphne lateriflora
Daphne liottardi
Daphne mezereum var. albaplena
Daphne mezereum var. albida
Daphne mezereum var. album
Daphne mezereum var. rubrum
February daphne
Mezereum officinarum
Thymelaea mezereum
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserFeucht
BodenLehmig
LichtIndirekt hell (6 Std)
Temperatur15° C
Feuchtigkeit60
Ruhezustand3 Monate
PH6,5
Druck1.013
EINZELHEITEN
Pflegehinweise
Daphne mezereum requires moderate care. It thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers moderate temperatures. The plant should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to partially dry out between waterings. It also benefits from moderate humidity levels. Ensure the plant is protected from harsh winds and extreme temperatures.Boden
Daphne mezereum prefers well-drained loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. The soil should be rich in organic matter to support healthy growth. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot, so avoid waterlogged conditions.Dünger
Fertilize Daphne mezereum with a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins. Apply the fertilizer sparingly, as over-fertilization can harm the plant. A slow-release fertilizer can also be used to provide nutrients throughout the growing season.Umtopfen
Repotting is generally not necessary for Daphne mezereum as it prefers to remain undisturbed. However, if repotting is required, do so in early spring before new growth starts. Use a well-draining soil mix and ensure the new pot has adequate drainage holes.Vermehrung
Daphne mezereum 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. Propagation by seed is also possible but can be more challenging.Beschneidung
Pruning is necessary to maintain the shape and health of Daphne mezereum. Prune immediately after flowering to remove dead or damaged branches and to shape the plant. Avoid heavy pruning as the plant does not respond well to severe cuts.Toxizität
Daphne mezereum is highly toxic to both humans and pets. All parts of the plant, especially the berries, contain toxic compounds that can cause severe gastrointestinal distress, respiratory issues, and even death if ingested. Handle the plant with care and keep it out of reach of children and pets.Zusätzlich
Daphne mezereum is valued for its early spring blooms and fragrant flowers. It can be a beautiful addition to woodland gardens or shaded borders. However, due to its toxicity, it should be planted with caution in areas accessible to children and pets.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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