Desmodium tortuosum
TAXONOMIE
FamilieFabaceae
GeslachtDesmodium
Zone9
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Desmodium tortuosum, commonly known as twisted tick trefoil, is a member of the Fabaceae family. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions and is often found in disturbed areas such as roadsides and fields. This plant is known for its ability to fix nitrogen in the soil, making it beneficial for soil health.
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Hedysarum Purpureum
Hedysarum Stipulaceum
Meibomia Physocarpa
Meibomia Purpurea
Meibomia Stipulacea
Meibomia Tortuosa
Twistedleaf Tick Trefoil
Desmodium physocarpos
Desmodium pulcherrimum
Desmodium purpureum
Desmodium stipulaceum
Desmodium tortuosum var. hirtellum
Hedysarum tortuosum
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid60
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
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Desmodium tortuosum prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out almost completely between waterings to prevent root rot.Bodem
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in soil that is not too compacted. Good drainage is essential to prevent waterlogging.Kunstmest
A balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10 is recommended. Fertilize the plant during the growing season to support its development. Avoid over-fertilizing as it can lead to nutrient imbalances.Verpotten
Repotting is generally not necessary for Desmodium tortuosum unless it is being grown in a container. If repotting is needed, do so in the early spring before the growing season begins. Use a well-draining potting mix and ensure the new container has adequate drainage holes.Voortplanting
Desmodium tortuosum can be propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep them in a warm, bright location. Germination typically occurs within a few weeks. Propagation is best done in the spring.Snoeien
Pruning is not typically required for Desmodium tortuosum. However, you can trim back any dead or damaged stems to maintain the plant's appearance and health.Toxiciteit
Desmodium tortuosum is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to handle and grow in gardens.Aanvullend
Desmodium tortuosum is valued for its ability to improve soil fertility through nitrogen fixation. It can be a useful plant in crop rotation systems and for soil restoration projects.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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