Ipomoea lobata
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaConvolvulaceae
GéneroIpomoea
Zona10
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Ipomoea lobata, commonly known as the Firecracker Vine or Spanish Flag, is a climbing annual plant in the Convolvulaceae family. Native to Central and South America, it is known for its striking red, orange, and yellow flowers that resemble a cascade of fireworks. This plant thrives in subtropical climates and is often grown for its ornamental value.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Convolvulus Mina
Mina Cordata
Quamoclit Mina
Quamoclit Pallescens
Spanish Flag
Ipomoea mina
Ipomoea versicolor
Mina lobata
Quamoclit lobata
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad60
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Ipomoea lobata requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and high humidity. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out partially between waterings. This plant is best suited for outdoor growth where it can climb and spread.Suelo
The Firecracker Vine prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in soil that retains some moisture without becoming waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is suitable for Ipomoea lobata. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to support healthy growth and vibrant blooms.Trasplante
As an annual plant, Ipomoea lobata does not typically require repotting. However, if grown in containers, ensure the pot is large enough to accommodate its climbing habit and provide support structures.Propagación
Ipomoea lobata can be propagated from seeds. Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date or directly in the garden after the danger of frost has passed. Ensure the seeds are kept moist until germination.Poda
Pruning is beneficial for Ipomoea lobata to encourage bushier growth and more blooms. Trim back any leggy or overgrown stems and remove spent flowers to promote continuous blooming.Toxicidad
Ipomoea lobata is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with all plants, it is advisable to prevent pets and children from ingesting any part of the plant.Adicional
Ipomoea lobata is a fast-growing climber that can quickly cover trellises, fences, or arbors, making it an excellent choice for adding vertical interest to gardens. Regular monitoring for pests such as aphids and spider mites is recommended.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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