Hibiscus acetosella
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaMalvaceae
GéneroHibiscus
Zona9
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Hibiscus acetosella, commonly known as the African Rose Mallow or False Roselle, is a member of the Malvaceae family. It is native to tropical Africa and is known for its striking red or purple foliage. This plant can be grown as an annual or subshrub and thrives in seasonally dry tropical climates.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
African Rosemallow
Hibiscus eetveldeanus
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad60
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Hibiscus acetosella requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and moderate humidity levels. Water the plant when the soil partially dries out, and ensure it is not waterlogged. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages bushier growth.Suelo
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot. A mix of garden soil with compost or organic matter works well.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to promote healthy growth and vibrant foliage.Trasplante
Repot Hibiscus acetosella when it outgrows its current container, typically every 1-2 years. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage, and refresh the soil mix to provide new nutrients.Propagación
Propagate Hibiscus acetosella through stem cuttings. Take cuttings in the spring or early summer, dip the cut end in rooting hormone, and plant in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light until roots develop.Poda
Prune Hibiscus acetosella regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or damaged branches, and trim back leggy growth. Pruning is best done in the early spring before new growth begins.Toxicidad
Hibiscus acetosella is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always a good practice to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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