Ehretia rigida
TAXONOMIE
FamilieBoraginaceae
GattungEhretia
Zone9
MEHR ERFAHREN
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Ehretia rigida, commonly known as Puzzle Bush or Deurmekaarbos, is a shrub or small tree native to southern Africa. It thrives in desert or dry shrubland climates and is known for its twisted, tangled branches. The plant is part of the Boraginaceae family and the Ehretia genus. It has a dormancy period during the dry season.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
Puzzle Bush
Capraria rigida
Ehretia eckloniana
Ehretia hottentotica
Ehretia violacea
Ehretia zeyheriana
Freylinia rigida
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserSehr trocken
BodenSandig
LichtDirekt hell (8 Std)
Temperatur25° C
Feuchtigkeit30
Ruhezustand3 Monate
PH6,5
Druck1.013
EINZELHEITEN
Pflegehinweise
Ehretia rigida prefers bright, direct sunlight and can tolerate high temperatures typical of desert climates. It requires minimal watering and thrives in dry conditions. The plant does well in low humidity and can withstand drought. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages healthy growth.Boden
This plant prefers sandy soil with excellent drainage. It can tolerate poor, nutrient-deficient soils typical of desert environments. Ensure the soil dries out completely between waterings to prevent root rot.Dünger
Ehretia rigida does not require regular fertilization. If desired, a light application of a balanced fertilizer can be used sparingly during the growing season.Umtopfen
Repotting is not frequently required for Ehretia rigida. If grown in a container, repot every few years to refresh the soil and provide more space for root growth. Choose a well-draining potting mix and a container with drainage holes.Vermehrung
Propagation can be done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in well-draining soil and kept in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings can be taken during the growing season and rooted in sandy soil.Beschneidung
Pruning is beneficial for Ehretia rigida to maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged branches. Prune during the dormant season to encourage new growth in the spring.Toxizität
Ehretia rigida 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.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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