Barbarea verna
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaBrassicaceae
GéneroBarbarea
Zona4
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Barbarea verna, commonly known as Wintercress or Upland Cress, is a biennial herb in the Brassicaceae family. Native to Europe, it has naturalized in many temperate regions around the world. It is known for its rosette of dark green leaves and yellow flowers. The plant typically enters a dormancy period during the winter months.
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DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura18° C
Humedad60
GDD900
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Wintercress prefers moderate temperatures and should be grown in a location that receives direct bright light for several hours a day. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity and should be watered when the soil partially dries out. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages new growth.Cosecha
Barbarea verna, commonly known as winter cress or upland cress, is typically ready for harvest about 60 days after planting. Harvesting should be done when the leaves are young and tender for the best flavor, usually before the plant bolts and produces flowers. To harvest, cut the outer leaves about 1 inch above the base, allowing the inner leaves to continue growing for subsequent harvests. Ensure to keep the soil consistently moist and free of weeds to promote healthy growth.Suelo
Wintercress grows best in well-draining loam soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Ensure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to support healthy growth.Trasplante
Repot Wintercress when it outgrows its container or every 1-2 years. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its current pot, loosen the roots, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Propagación
Wintercress can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. Sow seeds in early spring or late summer. For cuttings, take a healthy stem, remove the lower leaves, and place it in water or moist soil until roots develop.Poda
Prune Wintercress regularly to remove dead or yellowing leaves and to maintain its shape. Pruning also encourages new growth and prevents the plant from becoming leggy.Toxicidad
Wintercress is not toxic to pets or humans. It is safe to grow in gardens where pets and children may be present.Adicional
Wintercress is often grown for its edible leaves, which have a peppery flavor and can be used in salads and other dishes. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate light frost, making it suitable for cooler climates.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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