Ipomoea aquatica
TAXONOMIE
FamilieConvolvulaceae
GeslachtIpomoea
Zone10
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Ipomoea aquatica, commonly known as water spinach, is a semi-aquatic, tropical plant in the family Convolvulaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia and is often found in seasonally dry tropical climates. This plant is a helophyte, meaning it grows in marshy or aquatic environments. It is widely cultivated as a vegetable in many parts of Asia.
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OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterErg nat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid80
GDD675
pH6,5
Druk1.013
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Water spinach thrives in warm, humid conditions with plenty of sunlight. It requires consistently wet soil and can even grow in waterlogged conditions. Moderate temperatures and high humidity are ideal for its growth. Regular watering and exposure to direct sunlight for several hours a day will ensure healthy growth.Oogst
Ipomoea aquatica, commonly known as water spinach or kangkong, is typically ready for harvest about 45 days after planting. The best time to harvest is when the plant has reached a height of about 12-18 inches. To harvest, cut the stems about 2 inches above the soil level to encourage regrowth. It is important to harvest in the morning when the plant is most turgid. Regular harvesting promotes continuous growth and prevents the plant from becoming too woody. Ensure that the plant is grown in well-drained soil and receives adequate water, especially in seasonally dry tropical climates.Bodem
Water spinach prefers loamy soil that is rich in organic matter. The soil should be kept consistently wet or even waterlogged. Good drainage is not a primary concern for this plant, as it can grow in marshy conditions.Kunstmest
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is suitable for water spinach. Fertilize the plant regularly to ensure it receives the necessary nutrients for optimal growth.Verpotten
Repotting is generally not required for water spinach as it is often grown in water or very wet soil. However, if grown in containers, repotting may be necessary when the plant outgrows its current pot. Ensure the new container has ample space and is filled with nutrient-rich, loamy soil.Voortplanting
Water spinach can be easily propagated through stem cuttings. Cut a healthy stem and place it in water or wet soil. Roots will develop quickly, and the new plant can be transplanted to its growing location.Snoeien
Regular pruning is beneficial for water spinach to encourage bushier growth and prevent the plant from becoming too leggy. Prune the plant by cutting back the stems, which will promote new growth and increase yield.Toxiciteit
Water spinach is not toxic to pets or humans. It is a commonly consumed vegetable in many parts of Asia and is safe for consumption.Aanvullend
Water spinach is a fast-growing plant that can be harvested multiple times throughout the growing season. It is highly nutritious and is often used in various culinary dishes. Ensure the plant receives adequate water and sunlight for the best results.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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