Tridax procumbens
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaAsteraceae
GéneroTridax
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Tridax procumbens, commonly known as coatbuttons or tridax daisy, is a subshrub in the family Asteraceae. It is native to tropical America but has spread to many tropical and subtropical regions around the world. The plant is known for its small, daisy-like flowers and its ability to thrive in seasonally dry tropical climates.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Amellus Pedunculatus
Balbisia Divaricata
Balbisia Elongata
Balbisia Pedunculata
Coat Buttons
Balbisia canescens
Chrysanthemum procumbens
Tridax procumbens var. canescens
Tridax procumbens var. ovatifolia
Tridax procumbens var. procumbens
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Tridax procumbens is relatively easy to care for. It prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. The plant can tolerate dry conditions but will benefit from occasional watering. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity.Suelo
Tridax procumbens prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate poor soil conditions but will perform best in soil that is not overly compacted. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 can be applied during the growing season to support healthy growth. Fertilize sparingly, as the plant does not have high nutrient requirements.Trasplante
Repotting is generally not necessary for Tridax procumbens, but if grown in a container, it can be repotted when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and fresh loamy soil.Propagación
Tridax procumbens can be easily propagated by seeds or stem cuttings. Seeds can be sown directly in the soil, while stem cuttings should be taken during the growing season and planted in moist soil until they establish roots.Poda
Pruning is not typically required for Tridax procumbens. However, you can trim back any dead or damaged stems to maintain the plant's appearance and encourage new growth.Toxicidad
Tridax procumbens is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with any plant, it is best to prevent pets and children from ingesting it.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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