Impatiens niamniamensis
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaBalsaminaceae
GéneroImpatiens
Zona10
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Impatiens niamniamensis, commonly known as the Parrot Plant or Congo Cockatoo, is a striking plant native to tropical Africa. It is an epiphyte in the family Balsaminaceae and is known for its unique, brightly colored flowers that resemble a parrot's beak. This plant thrives in wet tropical climates and is often found growing on other plants or trees in its natural habitat.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Congo Cockatoo
Impatiens bicolor
Impatiens bicolor var. brevifolia
Impatiens dichroa
Impatiens myriantha
Impatiens violaceo-pilosula
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaMuy mojado
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (6 Horas)
Temperatura22° C
Humedad80
pH6
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
To care for Impatiens niamniamensis, provide it with bright, indirect light and maintain a warm, humid environment. Water the plant regularly to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. It prefers moderate temperatures and high humidity, making it suitable for indoor growth in a controlled environment.Suelo
Impatiens niamniamensis prefers a well-draining loam soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged. A mix of peat, perlite, and compost can provide the ideal growing medium. Ensure the soil remains consistently moist to mimic its natural tropical habitat.Fertilizante
Fertilize Impatiens niamniamensis with a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. This will provide the necessary nutrients for healthy growth and vibrant flowers. Reduce fertilization during the dormant period, if applicable.Trasplante
Repot Impatiens niamniamensis every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and fresh potting mix. Handle the plant gently to avoid damaging its delicate roots.Propagación
Propagate Impatiens niamniamensis through stem cuttings. Take cuttings from healthy, non-flowering stems and root them in a moist, well-draining medium. Keep the cuttings in a warm, humid environment until they establish roots.Poda
Prune Impatiens niamniamensis regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or yellowing leaves and trim back leggy stems. Pruning can also help improve air circulation around the plant.Toxicidad
Impatiens niamniamensis is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always a good practice to keep plants out of reach of small children and pets to prevent any accidental ingestion.Adicional
To enhance the growth of Impatiens niamniamensis, consider misting the plant regularly to maintain high humidity levels. Additionally, placing the plant on a humidity tray can help create a more suitable environment. Regularly check for pests such as aphids and spider mites, and treat any infestations promptly.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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