Leucophyta brownii
TAXONOMIE
FamilleAsteraceae
GenreLeucophyta
Zone9
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Leucophyta brownii, commonly known as Cushion Bush, is a subshrub native to coastal regions of Australia. It belongs to the Asteraceae family and is known for its silvery-grey foliage and spherical growth habit. This plant thrives in subtropical climates and is well-adapted to sandy, well-drained soils. It is often used in coastal gardens and landscapes due to its tolerance to salt spray and drought conditions.
AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM
Cushion Bush
Calocephalus brownii
Leucophyta brownii var. brownii
Leucophyta brownii var. candidissima
Leucophyta brownii var. virescens
APERÇU
VPDCalculer
EauTrès sec
SolSablonneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température20° C
Humidité50
pH6,5
Pression1 013
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Instructions d'entretien
Caring for Leucophyta brownii is relatively easy. It prefers full sun and can tolerate dry conditions. Moderate temperatures are ideal, and it does not require high humidity. Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. This plant is well-suited for outdoor growth in subtropical climates.Sol
Leucophyta brownii prefers sandy, well-drained soil. It thrives in nutrient-poor conditions and does not require rich soil. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot, so avoid heavy or clay soils.Engrais
This plant does not require regular fertilization. If desired, a light application of a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer can be applied in the growing season, but it generally thrives without additional nutrients.Rempotage
Repotting is not frequently required for Leucophyta brownii. If grown in a container, repot only when the plant outgrows its pot, typically every few years. Use a well-draining sandy soil mix and ensure the new pot has adequate drainage holes.Propagation
Leucophyta brownii can be propagated through cuttings. Take semi-hardwood cuttings in late spring or early summer. Allow the cuttings to dry for a day before planting them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the cuttings in a bright, indirect light until roots develop.Taille
Pruning is not necessary for Leucophyta brownii, but it can be done to maintain its shape or remove any dead or damaged branches. Light pruning can be performed after the flowering season.Toxicité
Leucophyta brownii is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is considered safe for use in gardens and landscapes where pets and children may be present.Supplémentaire
Leucophyta brownii is highly tolerant of coastal conditions, including salt spray and strong winds, making it an excellent choice for seaside gardens. It is also deer-resistant and can be used in xeriscaping due to its low water requirements.RÉVOLUTIONNEZ LE SOIN DE VOS PLANTES
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