Ageratum conyzoides
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaAsteraceae
GéneroAgeratum
Zona10
APRENDE MÁS
Plants of the World OnlineACERCA DE
Ageratum conyzoides, commonly known as Billygoat-weed, is a tropical plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Central America and the Caribbean but has spread to many other regions. It is known for its fluffy, lavender-blue flowers and is often used as an ornamental plant. However, it can become invasive in some areas.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Billygoat Weed
Chick Weed
Goatweed
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Ageratum conyzoides prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. It thrives in humid conditions and should be watered when the soil partially dries out. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages more blooms.Suelo
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in soil that retains some moisture without becoming waterlogged.Fertilizante
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is suitable for Ageratum conyzoides. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to promote healthy growth and flowering.Trasplante
Repot Ageratum conyzoides when it outgrows its current container, typically every 1-2 years. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and fresh potting mix.Propagación
Ageratum conyzoides can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. Seeds can be sown in spring, while cuttings can be taken during the growing season and rooted in a moist, well-draining medium.Poda
Prune Ageratum conyzoides regularly to remove dead or damaged growth and to encourage bushier growth. Pinching back the tips can also promote more blooms.Toxicidad
Ageratum conyzoides is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. It contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids, which can cause liver damage and other health issues. Handle with care and keep away from children and pets.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
Haga Que Cada Planta Sea Inteligente
Monitor de planta
SE QUEDA EN TU PLANTA
Mide con precisión las métricas principales de su planta (humedad del suelo, luz, temperatura y humedad), así como métricas compuestas como el déficit de presión de vapor (VPD) y los grados día de crecimiento (GDD).
Compra ahora
