Protea caffra
TAXONOMIE
FamilleProteaceae
GenreProtea
Zone9
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Protea caffra, commonly known as the Common Protea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae. It is native to South Africa and is typically found in subtropical climates. This plant can grow as a shrub or a small tree and is known for its striking flowers. It does not have a dormancy period and is well-suited to dry, well-drained soils.
AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM
Scolymocephalus Caffer
Common protea
Protea baurii
Protea bolusii
Protea caffra subsp. falcata
Protea multibracteata
Protea natalensis
Protea peglerae
Protea rhodantha
Protea stipitata
APERÇU
VPDCalculer
EauSec
SolSablonneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température20° C
Humidité50
pH5,5
Pression1 013
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Instructions d'entretien
Protea caffra requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in moderate temperatures and prefers a dry environment. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out between waterings. This plant is relatively easy to care for if its basic needs are met.Sol
Protea caffra prefers sandy, well-drained soil. It is important to avoid waterlogged conditions as this can lead to root rot. A soil mix that mimics its natural habitat, which is nutrient-poor and well-draining, is ideal.Engrais
This plant does not require frequent fertilization. If necessary, a low-phosphorus fertilizer can be used sparingly. Over-fertilization can harm the plant, so it is best to err on the side of caution.Rempotage
Repotting should be done when the plant outgrows its current container. This is typically every 2-3 years. When repotting, ensure that the new container has good drainage and use a well-draining soil mix.Propagation
Protea caffra can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seed propagation is more common and should be done in the spring. Cuttings can be taken from semi-hardwood growth and should be planted in a well-draining medium.Taille
Pruning is necessary to maintain the shape and health of the plant. It should be done after the flowering period. Remove any dead or diseased branches and trim back to encourage new growth.Toxicité
Protea caffra is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to handle plants with care and wash hands after handling.Supplémentaire
Protea caffra is a resilient plant that can tolerate drought conditions once established. It is an excellent choice for xeriscaping and can add a unique aesthetic to gardens with its striking flowers.RÉVOLUTIONNEZ LE SOIN DE VOS PLANTES
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