Lobelia puberula
TAXONOMIE
FamilieCampanulaceae
GeslachtLobelia
Zone5
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Lobelia puberula, commonly known as Downy Lobelia, is a perennial plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is native to North America and typically found in moist meadows, stream banks, and open woods. The plant features striking blue to violet flowers and can grow up to 3 feet tall. It undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
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Rapuntium Puberulum
Dortmanna puberula
Downy lobelia
Lobelia glandulosa var. obtusifolia
Lobelia puberula f. argutidentata
Lobelia puberula f. candida
Lobelia puberula f. puberula
Lobelia puberula f. simulans
Lobelia puberula var. glabella
Lobelia puberula var. laeviuscula
Lobelia puberula var. mineolana
Lobelia puberula var. obtusifolia
Lobelia puberula var. puberula
Lobelia puberula var. simulans
Lobelia puberula var. subglabra
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterNat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid60
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Downy Lobelia thrives in temperate climates with moderate temperatures. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be kept in a humid environment. Regular watering is essential to keep the soil evenly moist. The plant can be grown both indoors and outdoors, making it versatile for various settings.Bodem
Lobelia puberula prefers loamy soil that is well-draining yet retains moisture. The soil should be rich in organic matter to support its growth. Ensure the soil pH is slightly acidic to neutral for optimal health.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms.Verpotten
Repot the plant every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the previous one and ensure it has good drainage. Repotting is best done in the spring before the growing season begins.Voortplanting
Lobelia puberula can be propagated through seeds or stem cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix in early spring. For stem cuttings, take cuttings in late spring or early summer and root them in a moist, well-draining medium.Snoeien
Pruning is essential to maintain the plant's shape and encourage new growth. Prune back any dead or damaged stems in early spring before new growth begins. Regularly deadhead spent flowers to promote continuous blooming.Toxiciteit
Lobelia puberula is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. All parts of the plant contain toxic alkaloids that can cause nausea, vomiting, and other symptoms. Handle the plant with care and keep it out of reach of children and pets.Aanvullend
Downy Lobelia is a beautiful addition to any garden or indoor plant collection. It attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, making it beneficial for the ecosystem. Ensure the plant is protected from strong winds and extreme temperatures to maintain its health.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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