Abelmoschus manihot
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaMalvaceae
GéneroAbelmoschus
Zona10
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Abelmoschus manihot, commonly known as Aibika or Sunset Hibiscus, is a member of the Malvaceae family. It is native to tropical regions and is often found in wet, tropical climates. This plant is a subshrub or shrub and is known for its large, attractive flowers. It does not have a dormancy period and can grow year-round in suitable conditions.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Aibika
Hibiscus Bartlingianus
Hibiscus Japonicus
Hibiscus Papyriferus
Hibiscus Zenkeri
Manioc-Hibiscus
Sunset-Hibiscus
Sunset Muskmallow
Abelmoschus maculatus
Abelmoschus manihot f. platidactylis
Abelmoschus manihot var. manihot
Abelmoschus manihot var. megaspermus
Abelmoschus manihot var. timorensis
Abelmoschus pentaphyllus
Abelmoschus platidactylus
Abelmoschus pseudomanihot
Abelmoschus venustus
Hibiscus manihot
Hibiscus pseudomanihot
Hibiscus timorensis
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaMuy mojado
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad80
GDD1800
pH6,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Abelmoschus manihot thrives in bright, direct sunlight and requires a warm, humid environment. It prefers consistently wet soil and should be watered regularly to maintain moisture. The plant grows best in moderate to high temperatures and high humidity levels. Regular pruning is recommended to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth.Cosecha
Abelmoschus manihot, commonly known as Aibika or Sunset Hibiscus, should be harvested when the flowers are fully open, typically in the morning when they are at their freshest. The leaves can also be harvested when they are young and tender. Use clean, sharp scissors or pruning shears to cut the flowers and leaves, ensuring not to damage the plant. Regular harvesting encourages new growth and prolongs the flowering period. It is important to handle the plant gently to avoid bruising the delicate flowers and leaves.Suelo
This plant prefers loamy soil that is rich in nutrients and retains moisture well. Good drainage is essential to prevent waterlogging, but the soil should remain consistently moist. A well-balanced soil mix with organic matter is ideal for Abelmoschus manihot.Fertilizante
Abelmoschus manihot benefits from regular fertilization with a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to support its vigorous growth and flowering.Trasplante
Repotting should be done when the plant outgrows its current container or if the soil becomes compacted. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and fresh, nutrient-rich soil. Repotting is best done in the early growing season.Propagación
Abelmoschus manihot can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment, while cuttings can be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a suitable growing medium. Propagation is best done in the spring or early summer.Poda
Regular pruning is necessary to maintain the shape and health of Abelmoschus manihot. Prune back any dead or damaged branches and trim the plant to encourage bushier growth. Pruning is best done in the early growing season.Toxicidad
Abelmoschus manihot 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.Adicional
Abelmoschus manihot is valued for its ornamental flowers and can be a striking addition to tropical gardens. It is also known for its edible leaves and flowers, which are used in various culinary dishes in some cultures.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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