Gymnanthemum amygdalinum
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaAsteraceae
GéneroGymnanthemum
Zona10
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Gymnanthemum amygdalinum, commonly known as Bitter Leaf, is a shrub or small tree native to tropical Africa. It belongs to the Asteraceae family and is known for its medicinal properties. The plant thrives in seasonally dry tropical climates and can grow up to 10 meters tall. It has a dormancy period during the dry season.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
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Vernonia Amygdalina
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Vernonia Condensata
Vernonia Eritreana
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Vernonia Randii
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Decaneurum amygdalinum
Gymnanthemum abyssinicum
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaSeco
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad60
Inactividad2 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Bitter Leaf requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and moderate humidity levels. Water the plant when the soil is almost completely dry, and ensure it has good drainage to prevent waterlogging.Suelo
Gymnanthemum amygdalinum prefers loamy soil that is well-draining. The soil should be slightly acidic to neutral in pH. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings to mimic its natural habitat.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season to support its growth. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can harm the plant.Trasplante
Repot the plant when it outgrows its current container or when the soil becomes compacted. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Repotting is best done during the growing season.Propagación
Propagate Gymnanthemum amygdalinum through cuttings or seeds. Take cuttings during the growing season and plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist until the cuttings establish roots.Poda
Prune the plant to maintain its shape and remove any dead or diseased branches. Pruning is best done during the dormant season. Regular pruning encourages healthy growth and prevents the plant from becoming too leggy.Toxicidad
Gymnanthemum amygdalinum is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to handle plants with care and wash hands after handling.Adicional
Bitter Leaf is known for its medicinal properties and is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments. The leaves are often used in cooking and have a bitter taste, which is where the plant gets its common name.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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