Lotus berthelotii
TAXONOMIE
FamilieFabaceae
GeslachtLotus
Zone10
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Lotus berthelotii, commonly known as Parrot's Beak, is a subshrub native to the Canary Islands. It belongs to the Fabaceae family and is known for its striking, beak-shaped flowers that are typically red or orange. This plant thrives in subtropical climates and is often grown as an ornamental plant in gardens and containers.
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Parrot's Beak
Heinekenia berthelotii
Lotus atrococcineus
Lotus peliorhynchus
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemZandig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid50
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
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Lotus berthelotii requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and can tolerate some drought. Ensure the plant is kept in a well-ventilated area with moderate humidity. Regular watering is necessary, but allow the soil to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.Bodem
This plant prefers sandy soil with good drainage. A well-draining potting mix is ideal to prevent waterlogging. Ensure the soil is slightly acidic to neutral for best results.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to promote healthy growth and flowering.Verpotten
Repot Lotus berthelotii every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Voortplanting
Propagate Lotus berthelotii through stem cuttings. Take cuttings in the spring or early summer, dip the cut end in rooting hormone, and plant it in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and place the cutting in a bright, indirect light until roots develop.Snoeien
Prune Lotus berthelotii regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or damaged stems and trim back leggy growth. Pruning is best done in the spring or after the flowering period.Toxiciteit
Lotus berthelotii 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 to avoid any accidental ingestion.Aanvullend
Lotus berthelotii can be grown both indoors and outdoors. When grown indoors, ensure it receives ample sunlight by placing it near a south-facing window. Outdoors, it can be used as a ground cover or in hanging baskets for a cascading effect.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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