Scoparia dulcis
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaPlantaginaceae
GéneroScoparia
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Scoparia dulcis, commonly known as sweet broomweed, is a plant in the family Plantaginaceae. It is native to tropical regions and can be found in seasonally dry climates. This plant can grow as an annual or subshrub and is known for its small, white flowers and medicinal properties.
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Scoparia dulcis thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers moderate temperatures. It can tolerate some drought but benefits from regular watering when the soil dries out completely. The plant does well in moderate humidity and should be protected from extreme cold.Suelo
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in soil that is not too compacted. Ensure the soil dries out between waterings 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 promote healthy growth.Trasplante
Repot Scoparia dulcis when it outgrows its current container, typically every 1-2 years. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and fresh loamy soil. Handle the roots gently to avoid damage.Propagación
Propagate Scoparia dulcis through seeds or cuttings. Seeds can be sown in well-draining soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, non-flowering stems and rooted in a moist growing medium.Poda
Prune the plant regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or damaged stems and trim back overgrown areas to promote air circulation.Toxicidad
Scoparia dulcis is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with any plant, it is best to keep it out of reach of small children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion.Adicional
Scoparia dulcis has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. It is also known to attract beneficial insects, making it a good addition to gardens focused on biodiversity.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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