Dirca palustris
TAXONOMIE
FamilieThymelaeaceae
GeslachtDirca
Zone4
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Dirca palustris, commonly known as Eastern Leatherwood, is a deciduous shrub native to North America. It typically grows in moist, wooded areas and is known for its flexible branches and early spring yellow flowers. The plant enters a dormancy period during the winter months.
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Leatherwood
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterNat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur15° C
Vochtigheid60
Kiemrust4 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Dirca palustris prefers moderate temperatures and indirect bright light. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity and should be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist. The plant is relatively easy to care for but does require some attention to its specific needs.Bodem
Eastern Leatherwood prefers loamy soil that is well-draining yet retains moisture. The soil should be rich in organic matter to support its growth. Avoid overly sandy or clay-heavy soils.Kunstmest
This plant does not have high fertilizer requirements. If needed, a balanced, slow-release fertilizer can be applied in the early spring to support new growth.Verpotten
Dirca palustris can be repotted if necessary, ideally in the early spring before new growth begins. Ensure the new pot has good drainage and use a loamy soil mix.Voortplanting
Propagation of Dirca palustris is typically done through softwood cuttings taken in early summer. The cuttings should be placed in a moist, well-draining medium and kept in a humid environment until roots develop.Snoeien
Pruning should be done in late winter or early spring before new growth starts. Remove any dead or damaged branches and shape the shrub as needed to maintain its form.Toxiciteit
Dirca palustris is toxic to both pets and humans. All parts of the plant contain compounds that can cause irritation and other symptoms if ingested. Handle with care and keep away from children and pets.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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