Stachytarpheta indica
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FamiliaVerbenaceae
GéneroStachytarpheta
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Stachytarpheta indica, commonly known as Indian Snakeweed, is a member of the Verbenaceae family. It is a subshrub or shrub that thrives in seasonally dry tropical climates. Native to tropical regions, it is often found in disturbed areas and along roadsides. The plant is known for its slender spikes of small blue or purple flowers.
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Stachytarpheta elatior
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Indian Snakeweed prefers bright, direct sunlight and should be placed in a location where it can receive ample light. It thrives in moderate temperatures and requires a moderate level of humidity. Water the plant when the soil is almost completely dry, but avoid waterlogging. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages new growth.Suelo
Stachytarpheta indica prefers well-draining loamy soil. Ensure the soil mix allows for good drainage to prevent root rot. A mix of garden soil with sand and organic matter works well for this plant.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically every 4-6 weeks, to promote healthy growth and flowering.Trasplante
Repot the plant when it outgrows its current container, usually every 1-2 years. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage holes. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil mix.Propagación
Stachytarpheta indica can be propagated through stem cuttings. Take cuttings from healthy, non-flowering stems during the growing season. Remove the lower leaves and place the cuttings in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist until roots develop.Poda
Prune the plant regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or damaged stems and trim back leggy growth. Pruning is best done during the growing season.Toxicidad
Stachytarpheta indica is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to prevent any accidental ingestion.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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