Empetrum nigrum
TAXONOMIE
FamilieEricaceae
GattungEmpetrum
Zone2
MEHR ERFAHREN
Plants of the World OnlineUM
Empetrum nigrum, commonly known as black crowberry, is a low-growing evergreen subshrub native to temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It thrives in heathlands, moorlands, and tundra environments. The plant produces small, black berries that are edible but not particularly flavorful. It has a dormancy period during the winter months.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
Crowberry
Chamaetaxus nigra
Empetrum crassifolium
Empetrum medium
Empetrum nigrum f. ciliatum
Empetrum nigrum f. cylindricum
Empetrum nigrum f. nigrum
Empetrum nigrum subsp. nigrum
Empetrum nigrum var. nigrum
Empetrum procumbens
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserFeucht
BodenTorfig
LichtDirekt hell (6 Std)
Temperatur15° C
Feuchtigkeit60
Ruhezustand3 Monate
PH4,5
Druck1.013
EINZELHEITEN
Pflegehinweise
Black crowberry prefers full sun to partial shade and thrives in cool, temperate climates. It requires moderate temperatures and high humidity. Water the plant regularly, allowing the soil to dry out partially between waterings. It is well-suited for outdoor growth in regions with cold winters.Boden
Empetrum nigrum prefers acidic, well-draining soils rich in organic matter. Peat-based soils are ideal. Ensure good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can harm the plant.Dünger
This plant does not have high fertilizer requirements. If needed, use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer sparingly during the growing season.Umtopfen
Repotting is generally not necessary for black crowberry, but if required, do so in early spring. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and use an acidic, peat-based soil mix.Vermehrung
Propagate Empetrum nigrum through semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn. Root the cuttings in a well-draining, acidic soil mix and keep them in a cool, humid environment until established.Beschneidung
Pruning is not typically required for black crowberry. If necessary, trim back any dead or damaged branches in early spring to maintain the plant's shape and health.Toxizität
Empetrum nigrum is not toxic to pets or humans. The berries are edible but not particularly palatable.Zusätzlich
Black crowberry is a hardy plant that can tolerate harsh conditions, making it suitable for rock gardens and alpine settings. It can also be used as ground cover in suitable climates.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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