Coleonema pulchrum
TAXONOMIE
FamilleRutaceae
GenreColeonema
Zone9
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Coleonema pulchrum, commonly known as Confetti Bush or Breath of Heaven, is a shrub native to South Africa. It belongs to the Rutaceae family and thrives in subtropical climates. This plant is known for its fine, aromatic foliage and small, star-shaped pink or white flowers that bloom profusely. It is often used in gardens for its ornamental value and pleasant fragrance.
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Diosma
Diosma Angustifolia
APERÇU
VPDCalculer
EauHumide
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température20° C
Humidité50
pH6,5
Pression1 013
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Instructions d'entretien
Coleonema pulchrum requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and can tolerate some drought once established. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out partially between waterings. This plant enjoys moderate humidity levels and should be protected from frost.Sol
The Confetti Bush prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate sandy soils but thrives best in a mix that retains some moisture without becoming waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Engrais
Fertilize Coleonema pulchrum with a balanced fertilizer, such as a 5-10-10 N-P-K formula, during the growing season. Apply the fertilizer every 4-6 weeks to support healthy growth and flowering.Rempotage
Repotting is generally not necessary for this shrub as it is typically grown outdoors. However, if grown in a container, repot every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and fresh potting mix.Propagation
Coleonema pulchrum can be propagated through semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late summer. Dip the cuttings in rooting hormone and plant them in a well-draining propagation mix. Keep the cuttings in a warm, humid environment until roots develop.Taille
Pruning is beneficial for maintaining the shape and encouraging bushier growth. Prune after flowering to remove spent blooms and any leggy or dead branches. Light pruning can also be done throughout the growing season to maintain the desired shape.Toxicité
Coleonema pulchrum 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
Coleonema pulchrum is a low-maintenance shrub that adds beauty and fragrance to gardens. It is drought-tolerant once established and can be used in borders, rock gardens, or as a hedge. Regular deadheading of spent flowers can encourage continuous blooming.RÉVOLUTIONNEZ LE SOIN DE VOS PLANTES
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