Nicandra physalodes
TAXONOMIE
FamilleSolanaceae
GenreNicandra
Zone9
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Nicandra physalodes, commonly known as the Apple of Peru or Shoo-fly plant, is an annual plant in the Solanaceae family. It is native to Peru and can be found in seasonally dry tropical climates. The plant is known for its attractive bell-shaped flowers and distinctive lantern-like seed pods. It is often grown for ornamental purposes and has a rapid growth rate.
AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM
Apple Of Peru
Apple-Of-Peru
Broadleaf-Nightshade
Calydermos Erosus
Physalis Daturifolia
Physalis Peruviana
Physalis Spectabilis
Atropa physalodes
Boberella nicandra
Nicandra macrocalyx
Nicandra minor
Nicandra nana
Nicandra nebulosa
Nicandra parvimaculata
Nicandra violacea
Pentagonia physalodes
Physalodes physalodes
APERÇU
VPDCalculer
EauSec
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température25° C
Humidité60
pH6,5
Pression1 013
DÉTAILS
Instructions d'entretien
Nicandra physalodes requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in moderate temperatures and prefers a seasonally dry environment. Water the plant when the soil is almost completely dry, and ensure it has good air circulation. The plant can tolerate moderate humidity levels.Sol
The plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in soil that is not too rich in nutrients. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent waterlogging.Engrais
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant once a month during the growing season to support its rapid growth. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers.Rempotage
Repot Nicandra physalodes annually if grown in containers. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has drainage holes. Repot in the early spring before the growing season begins.Propagation
Propagate the plant by seeds. Sow the seeds in early spring in a well-draining seed-starting mix. Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged, and place the seeds in a warm, bright location. Germination typically occurs within 1-2 weeks.Taille
Pruning is not generally required for Nicandra physalodes. However, you can pinch back the tips of the plant to encourage bushier growth and remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain its appearance.Toxicité
Nicandra physalodes is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. All parts of the plant contain toxic compounds that can cause gastrointestinal distress and other symptoms. Handle the plant with care and keep it out of reach of children and pets.Supplémentaire
Nicandra physalodes is known for its ability to repel insects, particularly whiteflies, making it a useful companion plant in the garden. Despite its toxicity, it can be a valuable addition to ornamental gardens due to its unique appearance and insect-repelling properties.RÉVOLUTIONNEZ LE SOIN DE VOS PLANTES
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