Rumex obtusifolius
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaPolygonaceae
GéneroRumex
Zona4
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Rumex obtusifolius, commonly known as broad-leaved dock, is a perennial herb native to Europe but now found worldwide. It thrives in disturbed soils and is often considered a weed. The plant has large, broad leaves and can grow up to 1.5 meters tall. It has a dormancy period during the winter months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Acetosa Obtusifolia
Broad-Leaved Dock
Lapathum Obtusifolium
Lapathum Sylvestre
Rumex agrestis
Rumex crispatulus
Rumex laevigatus
Rumex obtusifolius subsp. agrestis
Rumex obtusifolius subsp. obtusifolius
Rumex obtusifolius var. agrestis
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzMedio (6 Horas)
Temperatura15° C
Humedad60
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Broad-leaved dock is a hardy plant that requires moderate temperatures and medium light conditions. It prefers soil that is kept evenly moist and can tolerate a range of humidity levels. It is relatively easy to care for and does not require frequent attention.Suelo
Rumex obtusifolius prefers loamy soil with good drainage. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in nutrient-rich, well-drained soil. Ensure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged.Fertilizante
This plant does not have specific fertilizer requirements. If desired, a balanced, all-purpose fertilizer can be applied occasionally to support growth, but it generally does well without additional feeding.Trasplante
Repotting is not typically necessary for Rumex obtusifolius as it is usually grown outdoors. However, if grown in a container, repotting can be done in the spring when the plant shows signs of outgrowing its pot. Use a well-draining soil mix and ensure the new pot has adequate drainage.Propagación
Propagation of broad-leaved dock can be done through seeds or root division. Seeds can be sown in the spring, while root division is best done in the fall or early spring. Ensure the new plants are placed in well-draining soil and kept moist until established.Poda
Pruning is not required for Rumex obtusifolius. However, removing dead or damaged leaves can help maintain the plant's appearance and health. If the plant becomes invasive, cutting back can help control its spread.Toxicidad
Rumex obtusifolius is not considered toxic to pets or humans. However, the leaves contain oxalic acid, which can be harmful if consumed in large quantities. It is generally safe to handle and grow around pets and children.Adicional
Broad-leaved dock is often used in traditional medicine for its purported anti-inflammatory and laxative properties. It is also a host plant for several butterfly species, making it beneficial for biodiversity in garden settings.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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