Cobaea scandens
TAXONOMIE
FamiliePolemoniaceae
GeslachtCobaea
Zone9
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Cobaea scandens, commonly known as the Cup-and-Saucer Vine or Cathedral Bells, is a fast-growing climber native to tropical regions of Mexico. It is known for its large, bell-shaped flowers that change color from green to purple as they mature. This plant is a member of the Polemoniaceae family and thrives in seasonally dry tropical climates.
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Cup And Saucer Vine
Cobaea lasseri
Rosenbergia scandens
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterVochtig
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid60
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Cobaea scandens requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and moderate humidity levels. Water the plant when the top layer of soil feels dry, but avoid waterlogging. This climber can be grown both indoors and outdoors, making it versatile for various gardening setups.Bodem
Cobaea scandens prefers well-draining loamy soil. Ensure the soil is rich in organic matter to support its rapid growth. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot, so consider adding sand or perlite to improve soil aeration.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to support its vigorous growth and flowering. Reduce feeding during the dormant period.Verpotten
Repot Cobaea scandens annually or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage holes. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, loosen the roots, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Voortplanting
Propagate Cobaea scandens through seeds or stem cuttings. Sow seeds in early spring in a warm, bright location. For stem cuttings, take a cutting with at least two nodes, remove the lower leaves, and place it in water or moist soil until roots develop.Snoeien
Prune Cobaea scandens regularly to control its size and shape. Remove dead or damaged stems and trim back excessive growth to encourage bushier growth. Pruning is best done in early spring before the growing season begins.Toxiciteit
Cobaea scandens 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
Cobaea scandens can be trained to climb trellises, fences, or other structures, making it an excellent choice for vertical gardening. Regularly check for pests such as aphids and spider mites, and treat them promptly to keep the plant healthy.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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