Pelargonium inquinans
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaGeraniaceae
GéneroPelargonium
Zona10
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Pelargonium inquinans, commonly known as the Scarlet Geranium, is a shrub native to South Africa. It belongs to the family Geraniaceae and the genus Pelargonium. This plant is known for its vibrant red flowers and is often grown as an ornamental plant in gardens and containers. It prefers subtropical climates and can tolerate a range of conditions, making it a popular choice for gardeners.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Ciconium Cerinum
Ciconium Lavaterifolium
Ciconium Urenifolium
Rose-Scented Geranium
Scarlet Geranium
Ciconium inquinans
Geraniospermum inquinans
Geranium inquinans
Pelargonium cerinum
Pelargonium lavaterifolium
Pelargonium urenifolium
Scarlet pelargonium
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad50
Inactividad2 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
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DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Pelargonium inquinans thrives in bright, direct sunlight and should be placed in a location where it can receive at least six hours of light daily. It prefers moderate temperatures and should be protected from frost. The plant enjoys moderate humidity and should be watered when the soil partially dries out. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages new growth.Suelo
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. A mix of garden soil, compost, and sand works well. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot. The soil pH should be slightly acidic to neutral.Fertilizante
Pelargonium inquinans benefits from 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 blooms.Trasplante
Repot the plant every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has drainage holes. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil mix.Propagación
Pelargonium inquinans can be propagated through stem cuttings. Take cuttings in spring or early summer, remove the lower leaves, and allow the cut end to dry for a day. Plant the cutting in a well-draining soil mix and keep it in a warm, bright location until roots develop.Poda
Prune the plant regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove dead or yellowing leaves and spent flowers. Pruning is best done in early spring before the growing season begins.Toxicidad
Pelargonium inquinans is generally non-toxic to pets and humans. However, ingestion of large quantities may cause mild gastrointestinal discomfort. It is always best to keep plants out of reach of pets and children.Adicional
To encourage more blooms, deadhead spent flowers regularly. This plant can also be grown indoors in a bright, sunny location. During the dormant period in winter, reduce watering and allow the plant to rest.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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