Heracleum mantegazzianum
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaApiaceae
GéneroHeracleum
Zona4
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Heracleum mantegazzianum, commonly known as Giant Hogweed, is a large plant in the Apiaceae family. Native to the Caucasus region, it has become invasive in many temperate regions. It is a biennial or perennial plant that can grow up to 5 meters tall. The plant has a dormancy period during the winter months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Giant Hogweed
Pastinaca Mantegaziana
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura18° C
Humedad60
Inactividad4 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Giant Hogweed requires bright, direct sunlight and thrives in temperate climates. It prefers moderate temperatures and high humidity. Regular watering is necessary to keep the soil evenly moist. Due to its invasive nature and toxicity, it is not suitable for indoor growth.Suelo
Giant Hogweed prefers loamy soil that is rich in nutrients and well-draining. The soil should be kept evenly moist but not waterlogged. It can tolerate a range of soil pH levels but prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil.Fertilizante
Giant Hogweed does not typically require additional fertilization if grown in nutrient-rich soil. However, if the soil is poor, a balanced fertilizer can be applied sparingly.Trasplante
Repotting is not applicable for Giant Hogweed as it is typically grown outdoors in the ground. If necessary, young plants can be transplanted to a suitable outdoor location with care.Propagación
Giant Hogweed can be propagated by seeds. The seeds should be sown in the fall or early spring. Due to its invasive nature, care should be taken to control the spread of the plant.Poda
Pruning is necessary to control the growth and spread of Giant Hogweed. Cut back the flower heads before they set seed to prevent the plant from spreading. Wear protective clothing to avoid contact with the plant's sap.Toxicidad
Giant Hogweed is highly toxic. Its sap contains furanocoumarins, which can cause severe skin irritation, blistering, and long-lasting scars when exposed to sunlight. It is toxic to both humans and pets. Extreme caution should be taken when handling this plant.Adicional
Due to its invasive nature and toxicity, Giant Hogweed is often subject to control measures in many regions. It is important to follow local guidelines for managing and disposing of this plant.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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