Plectranthus verticillatus
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaLamiaceae
GéneroPlectranthus
Zona10
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Plectranthus verticillatus, commonly known as Swedish Ivy, is a member of the Lamiaceae family. It is a subshrub native to subtropical regions and is often grown as a houseplant. It has trailing stems and rounded, glossy leaves with scalloped edges. This plant is known for its ease of care and rapid growth.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Creeping Charlie
Ocimum Racemosum
Ocimum Verticillatum
Swedish Ivy
Plectranthus nummularius
Plectranthus thunbergii
Whorled plectranthus
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad60
pH6,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Swedish Ivy thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers moderate temperatures. It should be watered when the top layer of soil feels dry, and it enjoys a humid environment. This plant is relatively low-maintenance and can adapt to various indoor conditions.Suelo
Plectranthus verticillatus prefers well-draining loam soil. A standard potting mix with good drainage is ideal. Ensure the soil is kept moderately moist but not waterlogged to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
Use 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 support its rapid growth. Reduce feeding during the winter months.Trasplante
Repot Swedish Ivy every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a pot that is one size larger 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.Propagación
Swedish Ivy can be easily propagated through stem cuttings. Take cuttings in the spring or early summer, remove the lower leaves, and place the cuttings in water or moist soil. Roots should develop within a few weeks.Poda
Prune Swedish Ivy regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Trim back any leggy or overgrown stems, and remove any dead or yellowing leaves. Pruning can be done throughout the growing season.Toxicidad
Plectranthus verticillatus is non-toxic to pets and humans, making it a safe choice for households with animals and children.Adicional
Swedish Ivy is a versatile plant that can be grown in hanging baskets, containers, or as ground cover in suitable climates. It is also known for its ability to improve indoor air quality by filtering pollutants.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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