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Abelmoschus manihot

TAXONOMIE

FamilleMalvaceae

GenreAbelmoschus

Zone10

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Abelmoschus manihot, commonly known as Aibika or Sunset Hibiscus, is a member of the Malvaceae family. It is native to tropical regions and is often found in wet, tropical climates. This plant is a subshrub or shrub and is known for its large, attractive flowers. It does not have a dormancy period and can grow year-round in suitable conditions.

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Aibika

Hibiscus Bartlingianus

Hibiscus Japonicus

Hibiscus Papyriferus

Hibiscus Zenkeri

Manioc-Hibiscus

Sunset-Hibiscus

Sunset Muskmallow

Abelmoschus maculatus

Abelmoschus manihot f. platidactylis

Abelmoschus manihot var. manihot

Abelmoschus manihot var. megaspermus

Abelmoschus manihot var. timorensis

Abelmoschus pentaphyllus

Abelmoschus platidactylus

Abelmoschus pseudomanihot

Abelmoschus venustus

Hibiscus manihot

Hibiscus pseudomanihot

Hibiscus timorensis

APERÇU

VPDCalculer

EauTrès humide

SolLimoneux

LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)

Température25° C

Humidité80

GDD1 800

pH6,5

Pression1 013

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DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien

Abelmoschus manihot thrives in bright, direct sunlight and requires a warm, humid environment. 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 levels. Regular pruning is recommended to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth.

Récolte

Abelmoschus manihot, commonly known as Aibika or Sunset Hibiscus, should be harvested when the flowers are fully open, typically in the morning when they are at their freshest. The leaves can also be harvested when they are young and tender. Use clean, sharp scissors or pruning shears to cut the flowers and leaves, ensuring not to damage the plant. Regular harvesting encourages new growth and prolongs the flowering period. It is important to handle the plant gently to avoid bruising the delicate flowers and leaves.

Sol

This plant prefers loamy soil that is rich in nutrients and retains moisture well. Good drainage is essential to prevent waterlogging, but the soil should remain consistently moist. A well-balanced soil mix with organic matter is ideal for Abelmoschus manihot.

Engrais

Abelmoschus manihot benefits from regular fertilization with a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to support its vigorous growth and flowering.

Rempotage

Repotting should be done when the plant outgrows its current container or if the soil becomes compacted. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and fresh, nutrient-rich soil. Repotting is best done in the early growing season.

Propagation

Abelmoschus manihot can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment, while cuttings can be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a suitable growing medium. Propagation is best done in the spring or early summer.

Taille

Regular pruning is necessary to maintain the shape and health of Abelmoschus manihot. Prune back any dead or damaged branches and trim the plant to encourage bushier growth. Pruning is best done in the early growing season.

Toxicité

Abelmoschus manihot 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.

Supplémentaire

Abelmoschus manihot is valued for its ornamental flowers and can be a striking addition to tropical gardens. It is also known for its edible leaves and flowers, which are used in various culinary dishes in some cultures.

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