Centrosema pubescens
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaFabaceae
GéneroCentrosema
Zona10
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Centrosema pubescens, commonly known as Butterfly Pea, is a climbing perennial or subshrub in the Fabaceae family. Native to tropical regions, it thrives in wet climates and is often found in open fields and forest edges. The plant is known for its beautiful purple flowers and is used in agroforestry systems for soil improvement due to its nitrogen-fixing abilities.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Bradburya Ferruginea
Bradburya Schiedeana
Butterfly Pea
Ternatea Grandiflora
Ternatea Schiedeana
Bradburya pubescens
Centrosema ferrugineum
Centrosema galeottii
Centrosema intermedium
Centrosema salzmannii
Centrosema schiedeanum
Clitoria grandiflora
Clitoria pubescens var. amphigona
Clitoria schiedeana
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaMuy mojado
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad80
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Centrosema pubescens requires bright, indirect light and thrives in warm, humid conditions. It prefers consistently moist soil and should be watered regularly to maintain its growth. The plant does well in moderate temperatures and high humidity, making it ideal for tropical climates.Suelo
This plant prefers loamy soil that is well-draining yet retains moisture. The soil should be rich in organic matter to support its nutrient needs. Ensure the soil remains consistently wet but not waterlogged.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season to support its vigorous growth. Apply the fertilizer every 4-6 weeks for optimal results.Trasplante
Repot Centrosema pubescens when it outgrows its current container or when the soil becomes compacted. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and fresh loamy soil. Repotting is best done in the early growing season.Propagación
Propagate Centrosema pubescens through seeds or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow seeds in a moist, well-draining soil mix. For cuttings, take a healthy stem cutting and root it in water or a moist soil mix. Propagation is best done in the spring or early summer.Poda
Prune the plant to control its size and shape, and to remove any dead or damaged growth. Pruning encourages bushier growth and more flowers. It is best to prune in the early growing season.Toxicidad
Centrosema pubescens 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 avoid any accidental ingestion.Adicional
Centrosema pubescens is a valuable plant in agroforestry systems due to its nitrogen-fixing abilities, which improve soil fertility. It can also be used as a cover crop to prevent soil erosion.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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