Galactites tomentosus
TAXONOMIE
FamilieAsteraceae
GeslachtGalactites
Zone8
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Galactites tomentosus, commonly known as Purple Milk Thistle, is a member of the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and thrives in subtropical climates. This plant can be either annual or biennial and is known for its striking purple flowers and spiny leaves. It typically undergoes a dormancy period during the cooler months.
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OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid50
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Galactites tomentosus prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. It should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. This plant thrives in moderate humidity and does not require frequent fertilization. It is best suited for outdoor growth in subtropical climates.Bodem
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot. A mix of garden soil with some sand can help improve drainage.Kunstmest
Galactites tomentosus does not have high fertilizer requirements. If desired, a balanced, slow-release fertilizer can be applied sparingly during the growing season to support healthy growth.Verpotten
As an annual or biennial plant, Galactites tomentosus does not typically require repotting. However, if grown in containers, it can be repotted at the beginning of the growing season to refresh the soil and provide more space for root development.Voortplanting
Propagation of Galactites tomentosus is typically done through seeds. Sow the seeds in well-draining soil in a sunny location during the spring. Keep the soil lightly moist until germination occurs.Snoeien
Pruning is not generally required for Galactites tomentosus. However, removing spent flowers can help encourage more blooms and maintain the plant's appearance.Toxiciteit
Galactites tomentosus is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, its spiny leaves can cause minor skin irritation if handled without care.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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