Abutilon theophrasti
TAXONOMIE
FamilieMalvaceae
GeslachtAbutilon
Zone8
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Abutilon theophrasti, commonly known as velvetleaf, is an annual plant in the Malvaceae family. It is native to southern Asia but has spread to many other parts of the world. It prefers subtropical climates and is known for its large, heart-shaped leaves covered in soft hairs, giving it a velvety texture. The plant can grow up to 2 meters tall and produces yellow flowers.
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Sida Tiliifolia
Velvetleaf
Abutilon avicennae
Abutilon avicennae f. nigrum
Abutilon avicennae var. chinense
Abutilon behrianum
Abutilon commune
Abutilon pubescens
Abutilon theophrasti var. chinense
Abutilon theophrasti var. nigrum
Abutilon tiliifolium
Malva abutilon
Sida abutilon
Sida tenax
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterVochtig
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid60
pH6,5
Druk1.013
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Onderhoudsinstructies
Velvetleaf requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in moderate temperatures and prefers a humid environment. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out partially between waterings. The plant does not require a dormancy period and can be grown outdoors in suitable climates.Bodem
Velvetleaf prefers well-draining loamy soil with a moderate nutrient concentration. The soil should be kept moist but not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Kunstmest
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 can be applied during the growing season to support healthy growth. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks for best results.Verpotten
As an annual plant, velvetleaf does not typically require repotting. However, if grown in containers, ensure the pot is large enough to accommodate its growth and has good drainage.Voortplanting
Velvetleaf can be propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds in well-draining soil in a sunny location. The best time to propagate is in the spring when temperatures are warm.Snoeien
Pruning is not generally required for velvetleaf. However, removing any dead or damaged leaves can help maintain the plant's appearance and health.Toxiciteit
Velvetleaf is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to handle plants with care and wash hands after handling.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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