Tropaeolum pentaphyllum
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaTropaeolaceae
GéneroTropaeolum
Zona9
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Tropaeolum pentaphyllum, commonly known as the five-leaved flame flower, is a climbing tuberous geophyte native to subtropical regions. It belongs to the family Tropaeolaceae and the genus Tropaeolum. This plant is known for its vibrant flowers and unique foliage. It undergoes a dormancy period of about three months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Chymocarpus Pentaphyllus
Mashua
Trophaeum Quinatum
Tropaeolum pentaphyllum subsp. pentaphyllum
Tropaeolum quinatum
Trophaeum pentaphyllum
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad60
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Tropaeolum pentaphyllum thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers moderate temperatures. It enjoys a humid environment and should be watered when the soil partially dries out. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages healthy growth.Suelo
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. Ensure the soil mix allows for good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can harm the tubers. A mix of loam with some sand or perlite can be ideal.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically every 4-6 weeks, to support its growth and flowering.Trasplante
Repot Tropaeolum pentaphyllum every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Repot during the dormant period, handling the tubers carefully to avoid damage.Propagación
Propagate this plant through tuber division or seeds. The best time to propagate is during the dormant period. For tuber division, carefully separate the tubers and plant them in individual pots.Poda
Prune Tropaeolum pentaphyllum regularly to remove dead or damaged foliage and to control its climbing growth. Pruning encourages bushier growth and more abundant flowering.Toxicidad
Tropaeolum pentaphyllum 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 avoid any accidental ingestion.Adicional
Ensure the plant has a support structure to climb on, such as a trellis or a stake. This will help it grow upright and display its beautiful flowers more effectively.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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