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Episcia lilacina
Episcia lilacina
Episcia lilacina
Episcia lilacina

Episcia lilacina

TAXONOMIE

FamilleGesneriaceae
GenreEpiscia
Zone10

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Episcia lilacina, commonly known as Flame Violet, is a member of the Gesneriaceae family. Native to the tropical regions of Central and South America, this plant is known for its attractive foliage and vibrant flowers. It thrives in wet tropical climates and is typically found as a subshrub. The plant does not have a dormancy period and is known for its rapid growth and spreading habit.

AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM

American Kanakaambaram
Cyrtodeira Chontalensis
Lilac Flame Violet
Episcia acaulis
Episcia chontalensis
Episcia fendleriana

APERÇU

EauMouillé
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumineux indirect (12 Heures)
Température22° C
Humidité70
pH6
Pression1 013

DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien
Episcia lilacina requires bright, indirect light and thrives in moderate temperatures. It prefers high humidity and should be kept in a warm environment. Regular watering is essential to keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging. This plant can be grown both indoors and outdoors, provided the conditions are suitable.
Sol
Episcia lilacina prefers a well-draining loam soil that retains moisture but does not become waterlogged. A mix of peat, perlite, and vermiculite can be ideal. Ensure the soil is rich in organic matter to support its nutrient needs.
Engrais
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every two weeks during the growing season to support its rapid growth and vibrant foliage.
Rempotage
Repot Episcia lilacina annually or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil mix.
Propagation
Episcia lilacina can be easily propagated through stem cuttings or by dividing the plant. The best time to propagate is during the growing season. Place the cuttings in water or directly into moist soil until roots develop.
Taille
Pruning is necessary to maintain the shape and encourage bushier growth. Trim back leggy stems and remove any dead or damaged leaves. Regular pruning will help keep the plant healthy and attractive.
Toxicité
Episcia lilacina 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.
Supplémentaire
Episcia lilacina benefits from high humidity, so consider using a humidity tray or misting the plant regularly. Avoid placing the plant in direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves. Regularly check for pests such as aphids and spider mites, and treat promptly if found.
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