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Ballota nigra
Ballota nigra
Ballota nigra
Ballota nigra

Ballota nigra

TAXONOMIE

FamilleLamiaceae
GenreBallota
Zone5

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Ballota nigra, commonly known as Black Horehound, is a perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family. It is native to Europe and parts of Asia and is often found in temperate climates. The plant has a strong, unpleasant odor and is known for its medicinal properties. It typically goes dormant in the winter months.

AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM

Black Horehound
Marrubium Nigrum
Ballota foetida
Ballota foetida var. glabrescens
Ballota nigra subsp. meridionalis
Ballota nigra var. foetida
Ballota nigra var. meridionalis
Ballota nigra var. submitis
Ballota nigra var. subvillosa
Ballota sepium
Ballota sordida
Ballota urticifolia
Stachys ballota

APERÇU

EauSec
SolLimoneux
LumièreMoyen (6 Heures)
Température18° C
Humidité50
Dormance3 Mois
pH6,5
Pression1 013

DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien
Ballota nigra prefers moderate temperatures and medium light conditions. It should be watered when the soil is almost completely dry. The plant thrives in moderate humidity and should be kept in a well-ventilated area. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages new growth.
Sol
Ballota nigra prefers well-draining loamy soil. The soil should be kept moderately dry between waterings to prevent root rot. A soil mix that includes organic matter can help provide the necessary nutrients.
Engrais
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically in spring and summer, to support its growth and flowering.
Rempotage
Repot Ballota nigra every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Repotting is best done in the spring.
Propagation
Ballota nigra can be propagated through seed or cuttings. For cuttings, take a healthy stem in the spring or early summer and root it in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist until the cutting establishes roots.
Taille
Prune Ballota nigra regularly to remove dead or damaged stems and to maintain its shape. Pruning is best done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins.
Toxicité
Ballota nigra is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it has a strong odor that may be unpleasant to some.
Supplémentaire
Ballota nigra is often used in traditional medicine for its antispasmodic and sedative properties. It can be a useful addition to a medicinal herb garden.
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