Malope malacoides
TAXONOMIE
FamilieMalvaceae
GeslachtMalope
Zone8
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Malope malacoides, commonly known as Mallow, is a flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is known for its vibrant, funnel-shaped flowers that bloom in shades of pink, purple, and white. This annual plant is often used in garden borders and as a cut flower. It does not have a dormancy period and thrives in warm, sunny conditions.
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Malva Pedunculata
Malope
Malope althaeoides
Malope intermedia
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterVochtig
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid50
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Malope malacoides is relatively easy to care for. It prefers full sun and should be watered moderately, allowing the soil to dry out partially between waterings. The plant thrives in moderate temperatures and average humidity levels. It is well-suited for outdoor gardens and does not require extensive maintenance.Bodem
Malope malacoides prefers well-draining loamy soil. The soil should be kept moderately moist but not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot. A balanced soil mix with moderate nutrient concentration is ideal for this plant.Kunstmest
Fertilize Malope malacoides with a balanced fertilizer, such as 5-10-10, once a month during the growing season. This will help promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers.Verpotten
Repotting is generally not necessary for Malope malacoides, as it is an annual plant. However, if you are growing it in a container, ensure the pot has good drainage and consider refreshing the soil each growing season to provide adequate nutrients.Voortplanting
Malope malacoides can be easily propagated from seeds. Sow the seeds directly in the garden after the last frost, or start them indoors a few weeks before the last frost date. Ensure the seeds are lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination.Snoeien
Pruning is not required for Malope malacoides. However, deadheading spent flowers can encourage continuous blooming and maintain the plant's appearance. Simply remove the faded flowers by pinching them off at the base.Toxiciteit
Malope malacoides is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to grow in gardens where children and pets may be present.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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