Hydnora abyssinica
TAXONOMIE
FamilleAristolochiaceae
GenreHydnora
Zone10
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Hydnora abyssinica, a member of the Aristolochiaceae family, is a holoparasitic plant native to seasonally dry tropical climates. It is known for its unique appearance and parasitic lifestyle, attaching itself to the roots of host plants. The plant lacks chlorophyll and relies entirely on its host for nutrients. It has a fascinating life cycle and is often found in arid regions of Africa.
AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM
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APERÇU
VPDCalculer
EauTrès sec
SolSablonneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température25° C
Humidité40
Dormance3 Mois
pH6,5
Pression1 013
DÉTAILS
Instructions d'entretien
Hydnora abyssinica requires bright, direct sunlight and thrives in warm temperatures. It prefers low humidity and can tolerate dry conditions well. As a holoparasite, it needs a host plant to attach to for nutrients. Care should be taken to ensure the host plant is healthy and well-maintained.Sol
This plant prefers sandy soil with excellent drainage. It thrives in nutrient-poor conditions and does not require rich soil. The soil should be kept dry, mimicking its natural arid habitat.Engrais
Hydnora abyssinica does not require fertilizer as it obtains all necessary nutrients from its host plant. Over-fertilizing can harm both the host and the parasitic plant.Rempotage
Repotting is not applicable for Hydnora abyssinica as it is a holoparasitic plant that relies on its host. Ensuring the host plant has adequate space and healthy soil is more critical.Propagation
Propagation of Hydnora abyssinica is challenging and typically occurs through seeds. The seeds need to be placed near a suitable host plant's roots to establish a parasitic connection. This process is best done during the plant's active growth period.Taille
Pruning is not required for Hydnora abyssinica. The plant's growth is primarily underground, and it does not produce foliage that needs trimming.Toxicité
Hydnora abyssinica is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with all plants, it is best to handle it with care and avoid ingestion.Supplémentaire
Hydnora abyssinica is a fascinating plant due to its unique parasitic nature and adaptation to arid environments. It is an excellent subject for study in botany and ecology, offering insights into plant survival strategies in harsh conditions.RÉVOLUTIONNEZ LE SOIN DE VOS PLANTES
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