Browningia hertlingiana
TAXONOMIE
FamilieCactaceae
GeslachtBrowningia
Zone10
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Browningia hertlingiana, commonly known as the Blue Cereus, is a cactus species native to the dry shrublands and deserts of Peru. It is a succulent shrub or tree that can grow up to 6 meters tall. This plant is known for its striking blue-green stems and white flowers that bloom at night. It undergoes a dormancy period during the cooler months.
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Azureocereus ciliisquamus
Azureocereus hertlingianus
Azureocereus hertlingianus f. viridis
Azureocereus nobilis
Azureocereus viridis
Browningia
Browningia viridis
Clistanthocereus hertlingianus
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterZeer droog
BodemZandig
LichtDirect helder (8 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid30
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Browningia hertlingiana thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It requires minimal watering, as it is adapted to arid conditions. Ensure the plant is kept in a dry environment with low humidity. During its dormancy period, reduce watering and avoid fertilizing.Bodem
This cactus prefers sandy soil with excellent drainage to prevent root rot. A cactus or succulent soil mix is ideal. Ensure the soil dries out completely between waterings to mimic its natural desert habitat.Kunstmest
Browningia hertlingiana does not require frequent fertilization. If desired, a light application of a balanced cactus fertilizer can be applied during the growing season, but it is generally not necessary.Verpotten
Repotting should be done every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its container. Use a well-draining cactus soil mix and handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging its roots. Repot during the growing season for best results.Voortplanting
Propagation is typically done through seeds or cuttings. For cuttings, allow the cut end to callous over before planting in sandy soil. Propagate during the warmer months for optimal growth.Snoeien
Pruning is generally not required for Browningia hertlingiana. However, any dead or damaged stems can be removed to maintain the plant's appearance.Toxiciteit
Browningia hertlingiana is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to handle cacti with care due to their spines.Aanvullend
Ensure the plant is protected from frost, as it is not frost-tolerant. During the dormancy period, keep the plant in a cooler, dry location and reduce watering to prevent root rot.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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