Colchicum variegatum
TAXONOMIE
FamilieColchicaceae
GeslachtColchicum
Zone6
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Colchicum variegatum, commonly known as the variegated meadow saffron, is a member of the Colchicaceae family. Native to the Mediterranean region, this plant is known for its striking variegated flowers that bloom in autumn. It undergoes a dormancy period during the summer months.
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OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur15° C
Vochtigheid50
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
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Colchicum variegatum thrives in moderate temperatures and prefers bright, indirect light. It requires a well-draining soil and should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. Maintain moderate humidity levels for optimal growth.Bodem
This plant prefers loamy soil with good drainage. A well-draining soil mix is essential to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot. Ensure the soil is slightly acidic to neutral in pH.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize sparingly during the growing season to support healthy growth and flowering.Verpotten
Repot Colchicum variegatum every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its container. Repot during the dormancy period, ensuring to use fresh, well-draining soil.Voortplanting
Propagate this plant by dividing the corms during the dormancy period. Ensure each division has a healthy corm and replant them in well-draining soil.Snoeien
Pruning is not typically required for Colchicum variegatum. Remove any dead or yellowing leaves to maintain the plant's appearance.Toxiciteit
All parts of Colchicum variegatum are toxic if ingested, particularly the corms. It is toxic to both pets and humans, causing severe gastrointestinal distress and other symptoms if consumed.Aanvullend
Ensure the plant is kept out of reach of pets and children due to its toxicity. During the dormancy period, reduce watering and allow the plant to rest.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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