Pentas lanceolata
TAXONOMIE
FamilieRubiaceae
GattungPentas
Zone10
MEHR ERFAHREN
Plants of the World OnlineUM
Pentas lanceolata, commonly known as Egyptian Star Cluster, is a flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. Native to tropical and subtropical regions, it is a subshrub or shrub that thrives in seasonally dry climates. It is known for its star-shaped flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
Egyptian Starcluster
Mussaenda Aegyptiaca
Mussaenda Luteola
Vignaldia Luteola
Manettia lanceolata
Mussaenda lanceolata
Neurocarpaea lanceolata
Ophiorrhiza lanceolata
Pentas klotzschii
Pentas lanceolata f. velutina
Pentas lanceolata var. lanceolata
Pentas lanceolata var. membranacea
Pseudomussaenda lanceolata
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserFeucht
BodenLehmig
LichtDirekt hell (6 Std)
Temperatur25° C
Feuchtigkeit60
PH6,5
Druck1.013
EINZELHEITEN
Pflegehinweise
Pentas lanceolata requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in moderate temperatures and prefers a humid environment. Water the plant when the soil partially dries out, and ensure it is not waterlogged. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages blooming.Boden
Pentas lanceolata prefers well-draining loamy soil. Ensure the soil mix allows for good drainage to prevent root rot. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal for this plant.Dünger
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to promote healthy growth and flowering.Umtopfen
Repot Pentas lanceolata every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Repotting is best done in the spring.Vermehrung
Pentas lanceolata can be propagated through stem cuttings. Take cuttings in the spring or early summer, dip them in rooting hormone, and plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the cuttings in a warm, humid environment until they root.Beschneidung
Prune Pentas lanceolata regularly to maintain its shape and encourage new growth. Remove dead or damaged stems and spent flowers to promote continuous blooming. Pruning is best done in the spring or after the flowering season.Toxizität
Pentas lanceolata 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 to prevent any accidental ingestion.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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