Malva alcea
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaMalvaceae
GéneroMalva
Zona4
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Malva alcea, commonly known as the Greater Musk-mallow, is a perennial plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native to Europe and Asia and is known for its attractive pink to purple flowers. The plant prefers temperate climates and can be found in meadows, roadsides, and open woodlands. It has a dormancy period during the winter months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
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Greater Musk Mallow
Greater Musk-Mallow
Pink Mallow
Alcea palmata
Bismalva alcea
Bismalva fastigiata
Malva abulensis
Malva alcea subsp. excisa
Malva alcea subsp. fastigiata
Malva alceoides
Malva bismalva
Malva cannabina
Malva divotiana
Malva excisa
Malva fastigiata
Malva italica
Malva lobata
Malva morenii
Malva morisonii
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad50
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Malva alcea requires moderate care. It thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers moderate temperatures. The plant should be watered when the soil partially dries out, and it benefits from moderate humidity levels. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages blooming.Suelo
Malva alcea prefers well-draining loamy soil. The soil should be kept moderately moist but not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 can be applied during the growing season. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks to support healthy growth and flowering.Trasplante
Repot Malva alcea every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its container. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Repotting is best done in early spring before the growing season begins.Propagación
Malva alcea can be propagated by seeds or division. Sow seeds in early spring or divide the plant in early spring or fall. Ensure the new divisions have adequate roots and replant them in well-prepared soil.Poda
Prune Malva alcea in late winter or early spring to remove dead or damaged stems. Regular deadheading of spent flowers encourages continuous blooming. Cut back the plant after flowering to maintain its shape.Toxicidad
Malva alcea is not toxic to pets or humans. It is considered safe for gardens and households with pets and children.Adicional
Malva alcea is a great addition to pollinator gardens as it attracts bees and butterflies. It can also be used in herbal medicine for its soothing properties. Ensure the plant has enough space to grow, as it can spread and form clumps.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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