Leonotis leonurus
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家族Lamiaceae
属Leonotis
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Leonotis leonurus, commonly known as Lion's Tail, is a perennial shrub native to South Africa. It belongs to the Lamiaceae family and is known for its striking orange tubular flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. The plant thrives in subtropical climates and can grow up to 2 meters in height. It has a dormancy period during the cooler months.
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Lion's Ear
Phlomis Speciosa
Hemisodon leonurus
Leonotis leonurus var. albiflora
Leonurus africanus
Leonurus grandiflorus
Leonurus superbus
Phlomis leonurus
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Leonotis leonurus requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and can tolerate some drought once established. The plant benefits from regular watering during the growing season but should be allowed to dry out between waterings. It thrives in moderate humidity levels.土壌
The plant prefers well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot. A mix of garden soil with some sand and organic matter works well.肥料
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 during the growing season. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks to promote healthy growth and flowering.植え替え
Repot Leonotis leonurus every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its container. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Repot in the spring before the growing season begins.伝搬
Propagate by taking semi-hardwood cuttings in late spring or early summer. Dip the cuttings in rooting hormone and plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and place the cuttings in a bright, indirect light until roots develop.剪定
Prune the plant in late winter or early spring to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or damaged branches and trim back leggy growth to promote a more compact form.毒性
Leonotis leonurus 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 prevent any accidental ingestion.追加
Leonotis leonurus is relatively low-maintenance and can be a striking addition to a garden with its vibrant flowers. It is also known for its medicinal properties and has been used traditionally to treat various ailments.植物の手入れに革命を起こす
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