Persicaria maculosa
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaPolygonaceae
GéneroPersicaria
Zona4
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Persicaria maculosa, commonly known as Redshank or Lady's Thumb, is an annual plant in the family Polygonaceae. It is native to Europe and Asia but has spread to other temperate regions. The plant is characterized by its distinctive dark spot on the leaves and small pink flowers. It typically grows in moist, disturbed soils and can be found in fields, gardens, and along roadsides.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Lady's Thumb
Persicaria dolichopoda
Persicaria fusiformis
Persicaria maculosa var. argentea
Persicaria mitis
Persicaria salicifolia
Polygonum dolichopodum
Polygonum fusiforme
Polygonum persicaria
Polygonum persicaria var. ruderale
Polygonum puritanorum
Polygonum ruderale
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Persicaria maculosa is relatively easy to care for. It prefers moderate temperatures and medium light conditions. The plant thrives in moist soil and does not require high humidity. Regular watering is necessary to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods.Suelo
This plant prefers loamy soil that retains moisture well but also drains adequately. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in nutrient-rich, well-draining soil. Ensure the soil remains consistently moist for optimal growth.Fertilizante
Persicaria maculosa does not have high fertilizer requirements. If desired, a balanced, all-purpose fertilizer can be applied sparingly during the growing season to support healthy growth.Trasplante
As an annual plant, Persicaria maculosa does not require repotting. However, if grown in containers, ensure the pot is large enough to accommodate its root system and provides adequate drainage.Propagación
Propagation of Persicaria maculosa is typically done through seeds. Sow the seeds directly in the soil in early spring after the last frost. The seeds require light to germinate, so do not cover them with soil.Poda
Pruning is not necessary for Persicaria maculosa. However, removing spent flowers can help prevent self-seeding and maintain a tidy appearance.Toxicidad
Persicaria maculosa is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to handle and grow in gardens.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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