Selaginella lepidophylla
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaSelaginellaceae
GéneroSelaginella
Zona9
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Selaginella lepidophylla, commonly known as the 'Resurrection Plant' or 'Rose of Jericho', is a fascinating plant native to the Chihuahuan Desert. It is known for its ability to survive extreme dehydration by curling up into a ball and appearing dead, only to 'resurrect' and turn green again when exposed to moisture. This plant is a member of the Selaginellaceae family and thrives in seasonally dry tropical climates.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Dinosaur Plant
Lycopodium Lepidophyllum
Resurrection Plant
Resurrection-Plant
Rose-Of-Jericho
Lycopodioides lepidophylla
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaSeco
SueloArenoso
LuzBrillante indirecto (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad50
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Selaginella lepidophylla is relatively easy to care for. It prefers indirect bright light and moderate temperatures. The plant can tolerate low humidity but will thrive in moderate humidity levels. Watering should be done sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. This plant can be grown both indoors and outdoors.Suelo
The Resurrection Plant prefers sandy soil that provides excellent drainage. It can tolerate nutrient-poor soil, making it suitable for rocky or sandy environments. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings to mimic its natural habitat.Fertilizante
Selaginella lepidophylla does not require regular fertilization. If desired, a very diluted, balanced fertilizer can be used sparingly during the growing season.Trasplante
Repotting is not frequently required for this plant. If repotting is necessary, do so during the growing season. Use a well-draining sandy soil mix and ensure the new pot has adequate drainage holes.Propagación
Propagation of Selaginella lepidophylla can be done through division. Carefully separate a section of the plant and replant it in a suitable soil mix. Ensure the new plant receives adequate moisture and indirect bright light.Poda
Pruning is generally not required for this plant. However, you can remove any dead or dried-out parts to maintain its appearance.Toxicidad
Selaginella lepidophylla is non-toxic to pets and humans. It is safe to have around children and animals.Adicional
This plant is known for its unique ability to survive extreme dehydration and can be a great conversation starter. It is also an excellent choice for those looking for a low-maintenance plant that can tolerate neglect.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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