Sesbania grandiflora
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaFabaceae
GéneroSesbania
Zona10
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Sesbania grandiflora, commonly known as the vegetable hummingbird, agati, or hummingbird tree, is a small tree or shrub native to Southeast Asia and Northern Australia. It thrives in wet tropical climates and is known for its large, showy flowers and rapid growth. The plant is often used in traditional medicine and as a source of food, with its flowers, leaves, and pods being edible.
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Agati grandiflora var. albiflora
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DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaMuy mojado
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (8 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad80
GDD1800
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Sesbania grandiflora requires bright, direct sunlight and thrives in warm, humid conditions. It prefers consistently wet soil and should be watered regularly to maintain moisture. The plant grows best in moderate to high temperatures and high humidity. Regular pruning is necessary to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth.Cosecha
Sesbania grandiflora, commonly known as the vegetable hummingbird, is typically harvested for its leaves, flowers, and pods. The leaves can be harvested once the plant reaches a height of about 1 meter, usually around 60-90 days after planting. Flowers can be picked when they are fully open, and pods should be harvested when they are young and tender, usually around 90-120 days after planting. Harvesting should be done by hand to avoid damaging the plant. Regular harvesting encourages new growth and prolongs the productive period of the plant.Suelo
Sesbania grandiflora prefers loamy soil that is rich in organic matter. The soil should be well-draining but kept consistently moist. Adding compost or other organic material can help improve soil fertility and structure.Fertilizante
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is suitable for Sesbania grandiflora. Fertilize the plant regularly during the growing season to support its rapid growth and flowering. Reduce fertilization during the dormant period, if applicable.Trasplante
Repot Sesbania grandiflora when it outgrows its current container or if the soil becomes compacted. Choose a larger pot with good drainage and fresh, nutrient-rich soil. Repotting is best done in the early growing season to minimize stress on the plant.Propagación
Sesbania grandiflora can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be soaked in water overnight before planting to improve germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining medium. Propagation is best done in the warm growing season.Poda
Prune Sesbania grandiflora regularly to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth. Remove dead or damaged branches and trim back overgrown areas. Pruning is best done in the early growing season.Toxicidad
Sesbania grandiflora is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. Its flowers, leaves, and pods are edible and are often used in traditional cuisine and medicine.Adicional
Sesbania grandiflora is a fast-growing plant that can quickly become large and bushy. It is often used as a nitrogen-fixing plant in agroforestry systems, improving soil fertility for other crops. Regular maintenance and care will ensure healthy growth and abundant flowering.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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