Blumea balsamifera
TAXONOMIE
FamilieAsteraceae
GeslachtBlumea
Zone10
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Blumea balsamifera, commonly known as Ngai camphor or Sambong, is a shrub or small tree belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, particularly in the Philippines, China, and India. The plant is known for its medicinal properties and aromatic leaves, which are used in traditional medicine. It thrives in temperate climates and can grow both indoors and outdoors.
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Baccharis Salvia
Conyza Appendiculata
Conyza Grandis
Conyza Vestita
Placus Balsamifer
Sambong
Baccharis balsamifera
Blumea balsamifera var. balsamifera
Blumea balsamifera var. microcephala
Blumea grandis
Blumea zollingeriana
Conyza balsamifera
Pluchea balsamifera
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterVochtig
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid70
pH6,5
Druk1.013
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Onderhoudsinstructies
Blumea balsamifera requires moderate care. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be kept in a location where it can receive around six hours of light daily. The plant thrives in warm temperatures and high humidity. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out partially between waterings to prevent root rot.Bodem
Blumea balsamifera prefers well-draining loamy soil. The soil should be kept moderately moist but not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent water accumulation, which can lead to root rot.Kunstmest
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is suitable for Blumea balsamifera. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to promote healthy growth.Verpotten
Repot Blumea balsamifera every 1-2 years or when the plant outgrows its current pot. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, loosen the roots, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Voortplanting
Blumea balsamifera can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. For cuttings, take a healthy stem cutting and plant it in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and place the cutting in a warm, bright location until it establishes roots.Snoeien
Pruning is necessary to maintain the shape and health of Blumea balsamifera. Prune the plant during the growing season to remove dead or damaged branches and to encourage bushier growth. Use clean, sharp pruning shears to make clean cuts.Toxiciteit
Blumea balsamifera 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.Aanvullend
Blumea balsamifera is valued for its medicinal properties and is often used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments. The leaves can be used to make herbal teas or poultices. Ensure the plant receives adequate light and humidity to thrive.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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