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Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

TAXONOMIE

FamillePlumbaginaceae

GenreCeratostigma

Zone5

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Ceratostigma plumbaginoides, commonly known as Plumbago or Leadwort, is a perennial plant native to China. It belongs to the family Plumbaginaceae and is known for its vibrant blue flowers and red-tinged foliage in the fall. This plant is a rhizomatous geophyte, meaning it grows from underground rhizomes and can spread to form a dense ground cover. It thrives in temperate climates and has a dormancy period during the winter months.

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Plumbago

Plumbago Larpentae

Valoradia plumbaginoides

APERÇU

VPDCalculer

EauHumide

SolLimoneux

LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)

Température20° C

Humidité50

Dormance3 Mois

pH6,5

Pression1 013

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Instructions d'entretien

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides is relatively easy to care for. It prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. Water the plant when the soil partially dries out, and maintain moderate humidity levels. This plant is hardy and can tolerate a range of conditions, making it suitable for outdoor gardens.

Sol

This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in soil that retains some moisture without becoming waterlogged. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.

Engrais

Fertilize Ceratostigma plumbaginoides with a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer during the growing season. Apply the fertilizer once a month to support healthy growth and vibrant blooms.

Rempotage

Repotting is generally not necessary for this plant as it is typically grown outdoors. However, if grown in a container, repot every 2-3 years to refresh the soil and provide more space for the rhizomes to spread.

Propagation

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides can be propagated by division or from cuttings. The best time to propagate is in the spring or early summer. Divide the rhizomes and plant them in well-draining soil, or take cuttings and root them in a moist growing medium.

Taille

Pruning is beneficial for maintaining the plant's shape and encouraging new growth. Prune back any dead or damaged stems in early spring before new growth begins. Regular pruning can also help control the spread of the plant.

Toxicité

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always a good practice to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any potential issues.

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