Cephalotus follicularis
TAXONOMIE
FamilieCephalotaceae
GeslachtCephalotus
Zone9
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Cephalotus follicularis, commonly known as the Albany pitcher plant, is a small carnivorous plant native to southwestern Australia. It thrives in subtropical climates and is known for its unique pitcher-shaped leaves that trap insects. This perennial plant is part of the Cephalotaceae family and the Cephalotus genus. It has a dormancy period during the cooler months.
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OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterErg nat
BodemTurfachtig
LichtIndirect helder (12 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid70
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH5,5
Druk1.013
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Cephalotus follicularis requires bright, indirect light and high humidity to thrive. It prefers moderate temperatures and should be kept in a humid environment. Watering should be done carefully to keep the soil consistently wet but not waterlogged. Avoid using tap water; instead, use distilled or rainwater.Bodem
The Albany pitcher plant prefers a soil mix that is high in peat and low in nutrients. The soil should be well-draining yet able to retain moisture. A mix of peat and sand or perlite is ideal for this plant.Kunstmest
Cephalotus follicularis does not require fertilizer as it obtains nutrients from the insects it traps. Adding fertilizer can harm the plant.Verpotten
Repotting should be done every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its current pot. Use a similar soil mix and handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging its delicate roots.Voortplanting
Propagation can be done through leaf cuttings or division. The best time to propagate is during the growing season. Ensure high humidity and indirect light for successful propagation.Snoeien
Pruning is generally not required for Cephalotus follicularis. Remove any dead or dying leaves to maintain the plant's health and appearance.Toxiciteit
Cephalotus follicularis is not toxic to pets or humans. However, it is a carnivorous plant and should be handled with care to avoid damaging its delicate pitchers.Aanvullend
Ensure the plant is kept in a humid environment, especially if grown indoors. A humidity tray or a humidifier can help maintain the required humidity levels. Avoid placing the plant in direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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