Leucothoe axillaris
TAXONOMIE
FamilieEricaceae
GeslachtLeucothoe
Zone6
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Leucothoe axillaris, commonly known as Coastal Leucothoe or Doghobble, is a shrub native to the southeastern United States. It belongs to the Ericaceae family and thrives in temperate climates. This evergreen shrub is known for its arching branches and glossy, dark green leaves. It typically undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
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Coastal Doghobble
Dog-Hobble
Coast leucothoe
Leucothoe axillaris var. axillaris
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterNat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur18° C
Vochtigheid60
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH5,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Leucothoe axillaris prefers bright, indirect light and moderate temperatures. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity and should be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist. This plant is best suited for outdoor growth in temperate climates.Bodem
This shrub prefers well-draining loamy soil that is rich in organic matter. The soil should be kept evenly moist but not waterlogged. A slightly acidic pH is ideal for optimal growth.Kunstmest
Leucothoe axillaris benefits from a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season to promote healthy growth.Verpotten
Repotting is generally not necessary for this shrub as it is typically grown outdoors. However, if grown in a container, repot every 2-3 years to refresh the soil and provide more space for root growth.Voortplanting
Propagation can be done through semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late summer. Ensure the cuttings are kept in a humid environment until they root.Snoeien
Pruning is recommended to maintain the shape and health of the plant. Prune after flowering to remove dead or damaged branches and to encourage new growth.Toxiciteit
Leucothoe axillaris is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to keep plants out of reach of pets and children.Aanvullend
Leucothoe axillaris is a low-maintenance shrub that adds year-round interest to gardens with its evergreen foliage. It is also deer-resistant, making it a good choice for areas where deer browsing is a concern.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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