Cypripedium acaule
TAXONOMIE
FamilieOrchidaceae
GeslachtCypripedium
Zone3
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Cypripedium acaule, commonly known as the Pink Lady's Slipper or Moccasin Flower, is a member of the Orchidaceae family. It is native to North America, particularly in temperate forested regions. This rhizomatous geophyte is known for its striking pink flowers that resemble a slipper. The plant undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
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Calceolus Hirsutus
Pink Lady's Slipper
Cypripedium acaule f. acaule
Cypripedium acaule f. albiflora
Cypripedium acaule f. biflorum
Cypripedium acaule f. lancifolia
Cypripedium catesbianum
Cypripedium hirsutum
Cypripedium humile
Cypripedium vittatum var. planum
Fissipes acaulis
Fissipes acaulis f. lancifolia
Fissipes hirsuta
Fissipes hirsuta f. albiflora
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterNat
BodemTurfachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur18° C
Vochtigheid60
Kiemrust4 Maanden
pH4,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Cypripedium acaule requires indirect bright light and moderate temperatures. It thrives in high humidity and should be kept evenly moist. Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves. The plant prefers a temperate climate and should be protected from extreme temperatures.Bodem
The Pink Lady's Slipper prefers acidic, well-draining soil with a high organic matter content, such as peat. Ensure the soil remains consistently moist but not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 10-10-10. Fertilize sparingly during the growing season, typically once a month. Avoid over-fertilizing as it can harm the plant.Verpotten
Repot Cypripedium acaule every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its container. Repot during the early spring before new growth begins. Use a well-draining, acidic soil mix and handle the roots carefully to avoid damage.Voortplanting
Propagate by division during the dormancy period in late fall or early spring. Carefully separate the rhizomes, ensuring each division has at least one healthy shoot and root system. Plant the divisions in a suitable soil mix and keep them moist.Snoeien
Pruning is generally not required for Cypripedium acaule. Remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain plant health and appearance. Avoid cutting healthy foliage as it can affect the plant's growth.Toxiciteit
Cypripedium acaule is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to handle plants with care and wash hands after handling.Aanvullend
Cypripedium acaule can be challenging to grow due to its specific soil and moisture requirements. It is best suited for outdoor cultivation in temperate climates. Mulching around the plant can help retain soil moisture and protect the roots during winter.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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