Stapelia schinzii
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaApocynaceae
GéneroStapelia
Zona10
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Stapelia schinzii, commonly known as the Carrion Flower, is a succulent subshrub native to desert and dry shrubland climates. It belongs to the Apocynaceae family and the Stapelia genus. This plant is known for its star-shaped flowers that emit a strong odor to attract pollinators. It undergoes a dormancy period during the cooler months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Carrion Flower
Gonostemon schinzii
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaMuy seco
SueloArenoso
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad30
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Stapelia schinzii requires bright, direct sunlight and thrives in warm temperatures. It prefers low humidity and should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. This plant is relatively easy to care for but does require specific conditions to thrive.Suelo
Stapelia schinzii prefers sandy soil with excellent drainage. A cactus or succulent mix is ideal, and it's important to ensure the soil does not retain excess moisture to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 2-7-7 during the growing season. Fertilize sparingly, as too much can harm the plant.Trasplante
Repot Stapelia schinzii every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its container. Use a well-draining soil mix and handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging its roots.Propagación
Stapelia schinzii can be propagated through stem cuttings. Allow the cuttings to dry and callous over before planting them in a well-draining soil mix. Propagation is best done during the growing season.Poda
Pruning is generally not required for Stapelia schinzii. However, you can remove any dead or damaged stems to maintain the plant's appearance.Toxicidad
Stapelia schinzii is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it's always a good idea to keep plants out of reach of pets and children.Adicional
Stapelia schinzii is known for its unique and striking flowers, which can be a conversation starter. The plant's odor, while unpleasant, is a natural mechanism to attract pollinators.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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