Datura metel
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaSolanaceae
GéneroDatura
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Datura metel, commonly known as Devil's Trumpet, is an annual plant in the Solanaceae family. Native to seasonally dry tropical climates, it is known for its large, trumpet-shaped flowers and spiny seed pods. The plant has a rich history in traditional medicine and rituals but is highly toxic.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Brugmansia Waymanni
Burladora
Chamisco Morado
Devil's Trumpet
Stramonium Fastuosum
Trompeta De Ngel
Datura alba
Datura alba var. africanum
Datura bojeri
Datura cornucopia
Datura fastuosa var. alba
Datura hummatu
Datura hummatu var. dubia
Datura hummatu var. fastuosa
Datura hummatu var. rubra
Datura metel
Datura nilhummatu
Stramonium metel
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Datura metel requires bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out between waterings. The plant is best suited for outdoor growth in a sunny location.Suelo
Datura metel prefers well-draining loamy soil. The soil should be kept moderately fertile and should not retain too much moisture to prevent root rot. A mix of garden soil with sand and organic matter works well.Fertilizante
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is suitable for Datura metel. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to support its rapid growth and flowering.Trasplante
Repotting is generally not necessary for Datura metel as it is an annual plant. However, if grown in containers, ensure the pot is large enough to accommodate its root system and repot if the plant becomes root-bound.Propagación
Datura metel can be propagated from seeds. Sow the seeds in well-draining soil in a sunny location. Germination typically occurs within 2-4 weeks. Ensure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged during this period.Poda
Pruning is beneficial for Datura metel to encourage bushier growth and more flowers. Prune the plant in early spring or after the first flush of flowers. Remove any dead or damaged branches to maintain plant health.Toxicidad
Datura metel is highly toxic to both humans and pets. All parts of the plant contain toxic alkaloids, which can cause severe symptoms if ingested, including hallucinations, delirium, and even death. Handle with care and keep away from children and animals.Adicional
Datura metel is often used in traditional medicine and rituals, but due to its toxicity, it should be handled with extreme caution. Always wear gloves when handling the plant and wash hands thoroughly afterward.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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