Scabiosa atropurpurea
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaCaprifoliaceae
GéneroScabiosa
Zona5
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Scabiosa atropurpurea, commonly known as the pincushion flower, is a biennial plant in the Caprifoliaceae family. Native to southern Europe, it is known for its attractive, dark purple flowers that resemble pincushions. The plant thrives in temperate climates and typically blooms in its second year. It has a dormancy period during the colder months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Asterocephalus Acutiflorus
Asterocephalus Ambiguus
Asterocephalus Atropurpureus
Asterocephalus Grandiflorus
Asterocephalus Maritimus
Cyrtostemma Atropurpureum
Cyrtostemma Maritimum
Mournful-Widow
Pincushion Flower
Pincushions
Purple Pincushion
Sclerostemma Atropurpureum
Spongostemma Atropurpureum
Spongostemma Maritimum
Cyrtostemma atropurpurea
Scabiosa major
Scabiosa maritima
Sixalix atropurpurea
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad50
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Scabiosa atropurpurea requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and moderate humidity levels. Water the plant when the soil partially dries out, ensuring it does not become waterlogged. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages more blooms.Suelo
The pincushion flower prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in soil that retains some moisture without becoming waterlogged. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to promote healthy growth and abundant flowering.Trasplante
Repotting is generally not necessary for Scabiosa atropurpurea as it is typically grown outdoors. However, if grown in containers, repot in early spring before new growth begins. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage.Propagación
Propagate Scabiosa atropurpurea by seeds or division. Sow seeds in early spring or late summer. For division, separate the plant in early spring or after flowering. Ensure each division has a healthy root system.Poda
Prune the plant regularly to remove spent flowers and encourage new blooms. Cut back the plant in late autumn after the flowering season to prepare it for dormancy.Toxicidad
Scabiosa atropurpurea is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe for gardens and households with pets.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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