Hydrophyllum capitatum
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaBoraginaceae
GéneroHydrophyllum
Zona4
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Hydrophyllum capitatum, commonly known as ballhead waterleaf, is a biennial or perennial plant in the Boraginaceae family. It is native to North America, particularly in temperate regions. The plant is known for its distinctive ball-shaped clusters of flowers and prefers moist, shaded environments. It undergoes a dormancy period during the colder months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Ballhead Waterleaf
Hydrophyllum capitatum subvar. laxum
Hydrophyllum capitatum var. capitatum
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzMedio (6 Horas)
Temperatura15° C
Humedad60
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Ballhead waterleaf thrives in moderate temperatures and prefers medium light conditions. It requires evenly moist soil and moderate humidity. Ensure the plant is kept in a shaded or partially shaded area to mimic its natural habitat.Suelo
Hydrophyllum capitatum prefers loamy soil that retains moisture well but also has good drainage. The soil should be rich in organic matter to support its growth.Fertilizante
This plant does not have high fertilizer requirements. If needed, a balanced, all-purpose fertilizer can be applied sparingly during the growing season.Trasplante
Repotting is generally not necessary for this plant as it is typically grown outdoors. However, if grown in a container, repotting can be done in early spring before new growth begins.Propagación
Propagation of Hydrophyllum capitatum can be done through seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the fall or early spring. Division can be done in early spring by separating the root clumps.Poda
Pruning is not typically required for this plant. However, removing dead or damaged leaves can help maintain its appearance and health.Toxicidad
Hydrophyllum capitatum is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to have in gardens and natural areas.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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